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YX17 YZU

2017 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

109,573 mi
Last recorded109,573 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco40,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX17 YZU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 109,573 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 May 2025 98,937 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 May 2025 98,937 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2024 75,271 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel spigot mounting slightly worn (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 9 May 2024 75,271 miles

Central Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre heavily worn on shoulder of tyre cords almost showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel spigot mounting slightly worn (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 66,300 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2023 65,934 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 3 May 2022 44,180 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Fail 3 May 2022 44,180 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2021 31,379 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Apr 2021 31,379 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 35 19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 18,976 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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YX17 YZU is a 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 40,305 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 YX17 YZU, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YX17 YZU is a 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 2 March 2017.

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