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YX12 UGM

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,017 mi
Last recorded55,017 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX12 UGM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 55,017 miles

corrosion suspension, springs, brake lines

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 54,343 miles

general corrosion to suspension, springs, rear lower spring arm

Fail 24 Mar 2025 54,343 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

general corrosion to suspension, springs, rear lower spring arm

Pass 10 Apr 2024 52,933 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Wipers poor

Pass 11 Apr 2023 50,615 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 49,957 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 49,957 miles

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

O/s/r light unit full of water

Pass 12 Apr 2021 48,232 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 48,232 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 46,624 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 42,256 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 33,503 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 27,283 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 23,532 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

under trays fitted obscuring components

Pass 26 Mar 2015 18,541 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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YX12 UGM is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YX12 UGM, 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 YX12 UGM registered?

YX12 UGM is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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