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WT16 VAH

2016 Volkswagen Scirocco

Purple Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,680 mi
Last recorded26,680 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco46,383 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWT16 VAH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 26,680 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test From rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to outer sidewall tyre also has a nail and cut in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

TPMS light on indicating low pressure

Pass 6 May 2025 24,387 miles

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

TPMS light on indicating low tyre pressures

Pass 4 May 2024 21,594 miles

Nearside front Daytime running lamp not working

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 18,898 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

rear tyres heavily cracked

Pass 28 Mar 2022 16,033 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2055017 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 13,561 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 11,485 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 10,563 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 10,563 miles

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

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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WT16 VAH is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco in Purple with a 1,395cc petrol 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 WT16 VAH, 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 WT16 VAH registered?

WT16 VAH is a 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 26 August 2016.

Is WT16 VAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WT16 VAH 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.

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