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VK62 RZP

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

141,082 mi
Last recorded141,082 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK62 RZP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 141,082 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2026 141,077 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (due to bonnet not closing) (3.4 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative OSF & NSF levelling devices broken (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn console bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 137,255 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front housings have corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 130,314 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing housing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation inside headlamp (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 1 Dec 2023 130,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing housing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation inside headlamp (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 120,832 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 108,156 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 94,980 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 82,380 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2018 68,907 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 68,906 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 62,773 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 49,638 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 37,668 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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VK62 RZP is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RZP, 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 RZP registered?

VK62 RZP is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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