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VU11 PJJ

2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

156,885 mi
Last recorded156,885 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco75,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU11 PJJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 156,885 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 149,353 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 142,648 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing misshaped. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output light unit has condensation in. (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing misshaped. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 134,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 134,637 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 119,293 miles

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

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

Stone chips in windscreen

Pass 1 Oct 2020 109,136 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 94,240 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth of 1.6 -2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall curb damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall curb damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth of 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 94,240 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth of 1.6 -2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall curb damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall curb damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth of 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 84,025 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console brushes split and perished (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear rear bump stops split and perished

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console brushes split and perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear rear bump stops split and perished

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brakes discs heavily corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 71,570 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and mis shaped inner edge (4.1.E.1)

wiper blades slight smear (clears screen)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 52,958 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 43,853 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 43,853 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2014 28,914 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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VU11 PJJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 75,740 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 VU11 PJJ, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VU11 PJJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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