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VX16 KGK

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,298 mi
Last recorded113,298 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX16 KGK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 113,298 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 100,835 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S/F lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle has been undersealed

Fail 20 Feb 2025 100,833 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system Flexi brake hose to caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S/F lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 27 Feb 2024 85,282 miles

Front Small chip in windscreen outside of field of vision

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively starting to become worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush starting to split and perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn and stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively starting to become worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush starting to split and perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn and stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 67,693 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 45,747 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 32,756 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 23,427 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 23,427 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 18,300 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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VX16 KGK is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 46,383 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 VX16 KGK, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VX16 KGK registered?

VX16 KGK is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 8 March 2016.

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