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YP61 SFX

2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

165,449 mi
Last recorded165,449 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco75,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP61 SFX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2025 165,449 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2025 164,617 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 137,960 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2023 137,411 miles
Pass 6 May 2020
Pass 19 Mar 2019 185,240 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 167,442 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 147,923 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2016 147,923 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 132,277 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 106,269 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres inner edges lumpy

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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YP61 SFX is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YP61 SFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP61 SFX registered?

YP61 SFX is a 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 24 November 2011.

Is YP61 SFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP61 SFX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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