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WG16 LZX

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

94,701 mi
Last recorded94,701 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG16 LZX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 94,701 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2024 82,248 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 62,905 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2023 62,905 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 56,261 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 52,664 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 48,877 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 44,905 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 34,985 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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WG16 LZX is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 WG16 LZX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG16 LZX registered?

WG16 LZX is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is WG16 LZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG16 LZX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WG16 LZX have outstanding finance?

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