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YB12 LRE

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

106,265 mi
Last recorded106,265 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB12 LRE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2025 106,265 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2024 99,216 miles

Front tyres both slightly worn on inner shoulders

Nearside Front anti-roll bar rubber split, not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 18 Jan 2023 92,946 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2022 82,832 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 76,254 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 68,172 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2019 62,690 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2019 62,690 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 55,883 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2016 48,465 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 44,650 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 44,623 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 35,920 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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YB12 LRE is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 YB12 LRE, 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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What year was YB12 LRE registered?

YB12 LRE is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 28 June 2012.

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