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YM62 EDU

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

37,782 mi
Last recorded37,782 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM62 EDU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 37,782 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2025 37,505 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 34,808 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 31,045 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 24,909 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 24,442 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2019 23,992 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damage also perishing no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Dec 2019 23,992 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damage also perishing no cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 23,147 miles

both rear tyres perishing/splitting

n/side rear tyre stepped inside shoulder

sidewall damage n/side rear tyre

Pass 5 Dec 2017 22,688 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 18,973 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 18,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 14,857 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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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YM62 EDU is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black 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 YM62 EDU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YM62 EDU registered?

YM62 EDU is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 17 December 2012.

Is YM62 EDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM62 EDU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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