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YG12 HCA

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,409 mi
Last recorded159,409 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 HCA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 25 Nov 2025 159,409 miles

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 Dec 2024 147,016 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 132,898 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Dec 2022 122,453 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 104,026 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 93,066 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 82,077 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 30 Jan 2019 77,851 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 19 Mar 2018 68,138 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 1 Feb 2017 58,821 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 51,738 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 43,525 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YG12 HCA is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YG12 HCA, 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 YG12 HCA registered?

YG12 HCA is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 5 April 2012.

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