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YE62 EJZ

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

136,493 mi
Last recorded136,493 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE62 EJZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 136,493 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 131,206 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 122,730 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2022 113,483 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 101,746 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread ta 2.9mm. Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2019 90,099 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 79,349 miles

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

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

under tray fitted

Pass 13 May 2017 67,421 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 25 May 2016 59,990 miles

Cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall, but no chords exposed.

Fail 24 May 2016 59,990 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall, but no chords exposed.

Pass 13 Oct 2015 50,695 miles

emissions too clean to register

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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YE62 EJZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YE62 EJZ, 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 YE62 EJZ registered?

YE62 EJZ is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 29 October 2012.

Is YE62 EJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE62 EJZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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