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X22 MOW

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

114,619 mi
Last recorded114,619 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX22 MOW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 114,619 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 110,258 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 103,936 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2023 103,934 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 99,070 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 99,067 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 90,118 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 90,116 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 84,446 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 78,322 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 78,322 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 67,091 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 58,444 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened f discs lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)

plastic engine and underfloor covers ftd which obscure some checkable items

Fail 14 Sep 2017 57,389 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/40-18 just legal advise replace asap (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just legal (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened f discs lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)

plastic engine and underfloor covers ftd which obscure some checkable items

Pass 19 Sep 2016 48,202 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface corroded (3.5.1i)

advise both headlamps low but within required limita

under floor plastic covers ftd which obscure some checkable items

Pass 15 Sep 2015 36,238 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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X22 MOW is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 72,700 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 X22 MOW, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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X22 MOW is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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