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VN62 KFT

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

116,867 mi
Last recorded116,867 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN62 KFT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 May 2026 116,867 miles

Exhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has an unsafe modification Drop link locking nut loose (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 115,865 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 115,491 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible leds fitted (4.1.4 (c))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))

front shocks mismatch osf coil over nsf standard shock

Pass 12 Jul 2023 103,431 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2023 103,431 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2023 103,405 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2022 96,735 miles

Clicking noise from clutch pedal when depressed

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

Front Tyres on 3-4mm of tread

Offside Front fog lamp cracked

Offside Rear Fog light stays on dim even when switched off at switch

Rear Saw tooth wear on inner edge of rear tyres

Fail 1 Apr 2022 96,609 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Clicking noise from clutch pedal when depressed

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

Front Tyres on 3-4mm of tread

Offside Front fog lamp cracked

Offside Rear Fog light stays on dim even when switched off at switch

Rear Saw tooth wear on inner edge of rear tyres

Pass 6 Apr 2021 94,167 miles

nearside front coil spring not fitting in the mount seat correctly

Fail 3 Apr 2021 94,159 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

nearside front coil spring not fitting in the mount seat correctly

Pass 3 Mar 2020 80,275 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front fog light lens cracked

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 58,949 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 52,751 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r tyre perished

Fail 17 Jan 2018 52,726 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 11 Feb 2017 41,963 miles

plastic covers fitted

Fail 11 Feb 2017 41,963 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

plastic covers fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2016 33,251 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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VN62 KFT is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 VN62 KFT, 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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VN62 KFT is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 14 November 2012.

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