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Y21 GWD

2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

99,460 mi
Last recorded99,460 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco75,740 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY21 GWD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 99,460 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs - Corroded on inner face - Reduced swept area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm - Rear bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Weak image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Fail 29 Sep 2025 99,458 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs - Corroded on inner face - Reduced swept area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm - Rear bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Weak image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 94,285 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc inner face corroded. Reduced swept area. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And rear suspension. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 94,285 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc inner face corroded. Reduced swept area. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And rear suspension. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 87,060 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 79,674 miles

rear arms corroding

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

Front both lower arm rear bushes perishing

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 73,152 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Covers fitted obscuring some components.

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes in both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 65,139 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 61,625 miles

Covers fitted obscuring some components.

Front lower arm bushes deteriorated.

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 27 Sep 2018 55,695 miles

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish on outer sidewall.

Pass 5 Oct 2017 50,169 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner swept area reduced (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges corrodeing (3.5.1i)

Nearside headlight lens starting to detiorate

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner swept area reduced (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges corrodeing (3.5.1i)

Offside headlight lens starting to detiorate

Pass 11 Oct 2016 44,408 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 40,881 miles

Nearside Rear Slight damage to sidewall of tyre

Fail 27 May 2016 40,881 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Item removed from driver's view

Offside Rear handbrake sector is stiff

Pass 11 May 2015 32,191 miles

Nearside rear outer sill is damaged.

Rear wiper blade is split.

Fail 11 May 2015 32,191 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside rear outer sill is damaged.

Offside rear park brake lever is stiff.

Offside rear tyre is perished.

Rear wiper blade is split.

Pass 5 Jun 2014 23,935 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine was so clean that no smoke was detected.

Rear tyres are starting to perish.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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Y21 GWD is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y21 GWD, 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.

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Y21 GWD is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 3 June 2011.

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