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YC61 AFU

2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

156,792 mi
Last recorded156,792 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco75,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC61 AFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 156,792 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2026 156,792 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2025 154,515 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

hand brake lever has reserve travel

Pass 17 May 2024 134,888 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2023 127,578 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 115,221 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 104,589 miles

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

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

TPMS light on dashboard /cornering head lamp sign on/

Pass 19 May 2020 104,172 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 98,068 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 90,133 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 89,750 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 88,436 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged, no ply or cord visible.

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Fail 24 Oct 2015 87,851 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged, no ply or cord visible.

No oil reading on dipstick prior to mot, oil topped up.

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Fail 3 Nov 2014 64,574 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 64,574 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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YC61 AFU is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YC61 AFU, 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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What year was YC61 AFU registered?

YC61 AFU is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 6 October 2011.

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