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VN12 EDV

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

138,853 mi
Last recorded138,853 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN12 EDV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2025 138,853 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 130,667 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 122,377 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 122,246 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 119,280 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 117,868 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 114,230 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 112,406 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 100,913 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 90,828 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 68,907 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wipers smearing

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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VN12 EDV is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VN12 EDV, 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 VN12 EDV registered?

VN12 EDV is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 14 May 2012.

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