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A775 EHH

1984 Volkswagen Scirocco

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2025
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

124,174 mi
Last recorded124,174 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 1984 Volkswagen Scirocco113,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA775 EHH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1984
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2024 124,174 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All four (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 122,987 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()

Fail 1 Aug 2023 122,980 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()

Pass 2 Nov 2021 122,003 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 122,003 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 120,539 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 120,539 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 120,502 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2019 117,433 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2019 117,433 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 115,000 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 105,286 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 105,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 101,208 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 14 Oct 2016 101,208 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Coolant leak ()

Pass 12 Sep 2015 99,192 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

air filter insecure

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

nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 29 Aug 2015 99,192 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

air filter insecure

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

nearside rear tyre bald on inner edge

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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A775 EHH is a 1984 Volkswagen Scirocco in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 1984 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 113,013 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 A775 EHH, 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 42 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A775 EHH registered?

A775 EHH is a 1984 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 27 March 1984.

Is A775 EHH safe to buy?

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