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VK62 JZP

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,032 mi
Last recorded149,032 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK62 JZP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 149,032 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 May 2026 149,032 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjusted . sensor damaged (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low adjusted. sensor damaged (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2025 134,015 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 130,757 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 119,594 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2023 119,594 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Feb 2022 106,839 miles

Offside Front link rod for stability program disconnected

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

under shields fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle

Pass 22 Dec 2020 90,268 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Dec 2020 90,268 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 79,895 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front vehicle ride height sensor arm broken

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Dec 2019 79,895 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front vehicle ride height sensor arm broken

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Dec 2018 69,167 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (min 1.6mm) and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (min 1.6mm) and BADLY worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 57,363 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 47,101 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2016 33,343 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 28,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre is wearing unevenly on inner edge! (advise front and rear wheel alignment check/adjust)

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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VK62 JZP is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VK62 JZP, 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 VK62 JZP registered?

VK62 JZP is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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