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VE62 GVL

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

96,296 mi
Last recorded96,296 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE62 GVL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 96,296 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 94,741 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 92,220 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 90,289 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 81,949 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 72,561 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 64,043 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 64,043 miles

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement hand brake lever on calipor (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side hand brake inop (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2019 54,202 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 42,599 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 32,819 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven

Offside Rear tyre worn uneven

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2016 24,287 miles

Unable to check all components due to engine cover & under trays being fitted.

Pass 11 Dec 2015 18,548 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Scirocco?

Based on 742,525 MOT tests across 61,496 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
6,743
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
61,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,785
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,672
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VE62 GVL is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 72,700 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Scirocco fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,785 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE62 GVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Scirocco typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VE62 GVL registered?

VE62 GVL is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is VE62 GVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE62 GVL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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