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VO12 FWH

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

124,136 mi
Last recorded124,136 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 FWH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 124,136 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 118,017 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 110,741 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 110,741 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 102,711 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 94,723 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 86,817 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 86,817 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 81,067 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 69,891 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 69,891 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2018 58,596 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 58,596 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 49,580 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ***on 2mm approx/out of shape***235/45R17-94W*** (4.1.E.1)

nsf/osf windscreen wiper blades streaking[WBFM0019/24]

Fail 8 Mar 2017 49,580 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure ***outer sidewall***235/45R17-94Y*** (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ***on 2mm approx/out of shape***235/45R17-94W*** (4.1.E.1)

nsf/osf windscreen wiper blades streaking[WBFM0019/24]

Pass 12 Mar 2016 41,470 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 33,758 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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VO12 FWH 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 70.6%.

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 VO12 FWH, 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 VO12 FWH registered?

VO12 FWH is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 21 March 2012.

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