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YT12 UTR

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

113,321 mi
Last recorded113,321 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 UTR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 113,321 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2026 113,321 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 111,099 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 111,099 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 109,046 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2022 106,854 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 103,412 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 103,412 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm down to cords inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 101,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth remaining , worn on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth remaining, worn on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2019 98,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 96,818 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 96,817 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2017 92,267 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 82,377 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Mar 2015 57,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YT12 UTR is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YT12 UTR, 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 YT12 UTR registered?

YT12 UTR is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 6 March 2012.

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