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YF14 RCU

2014 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

102,316 mi
Last recorded102,316 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Scirocco60,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF14 RCU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 102,316 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 97,551 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 97,551 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2024 93,160 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 91,633 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 80,647 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 80,647 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 31 Jan 2023 79,663 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure damper control levelling unit arm broken off (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut in tread area and slight uneven wear on inner part of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 66,978 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 58,547 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 53,031 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 46,465 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 35,064 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 23,968 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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YF14 RCU is a 2014 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 60,016 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 YF14 RCU, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YF14 RCU registered?

YF14 RCU is a 2014 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 30 May 2014.

Is YF14 RCU safe to buy?

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