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Y22 DSG

2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

120,046 mi
Last recorded120,046 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco75,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY22 DSG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 120,046 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Aug 2025 120,026 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 95,095 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 79,866 miles

Central Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 79,865 miles

Central Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction On (8.2.2.2 (g))

Central Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low both sides - adjusted at time of test (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 74,638 miles

Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear headlight level sensor slightly damaged

Fail 23 Aug 2022 74,623 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both headlights (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative level sensor snapped off on nsf lower arm (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth on inner edge and minor cracking on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear headlight level sensor slightly damaged

emssions checked but too clean to be detected as obd doesnt connect

Pass 10 Aug 2021 67,188 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2020 60,333 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 55,341 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 49,416 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 41,306 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 32,619 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 36,635 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 25,991 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear shocker bump stop worn

Rear both tyres showing cracks in tread

Pass 1 Oct 2014 19,961 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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Y22 DSG is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 Y22 DSG, 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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Y22 DSG is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 24 October 2011.

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