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WR61 XGJ

2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

195,025 mi
Last recorded195,025 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco75,740 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR61 XGJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 195,025 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s/r & o/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/r& o/s/r lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f& o/s/f lower front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 158,033 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r lower rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 145,052 miles

offside rear number plate light not working

offside rear tyre low

Pass 18 Jan 2021 134,213 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 134,213 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 124,459 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 105,152 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 105,152 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 85,507 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 78,737 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2016 78,737 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 64,794 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 47,732 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2014 47,732 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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WR61 XGJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 WR61 XGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WR61 XGJ registered?

WR61 XGJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 19 December 2011.

Is WR61 XGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR61 XGJ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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