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A892 LLE

1984 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Petrol 1780cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

196,415 mi
Last recorded196,415 miles
Recorded on15 May 2013
Typical for 1984 Volkswagen Scirocco113,013 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA892 LLE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,780cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2013 196,415 miles

nearside rear tyre on wear limit.

offside rear brake hose ferrules corroding.

offside wiper blade splitting.

slight movement nearside front lower ball joint.

slight movement nearside front strut top mount.

Pass 15 Jun 2012 193,046 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 11 Jun 2012 193,046 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 May 2011 186,042 miles

fuel lines corroding.

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

rear arches corroding.

rear brake hose ferrules corroding.

Fail 13 May 2011 186,042 miles

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

fuel lines corroding.

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

rear arches corroding.

rear brake hose ferrules corroding.

Pass 27 Apr 2010 181,278 miles

rear brake hose ferrules corroding.

screen damaged.

Pass 21 Apr 2009 173,454 miles

rear brake hose ferrules corroding.

Fail 20 Apr 2009 173,454 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake hose ferrules corroding.

rear service brake becoming lazy.

Pass 8 May 2008 167,776 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

movement in nearside front strut top mount.

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

rear brake hose ferrules corroding.

Fail 6 May 2008 167,773 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

movement in nearside front strut top mount.

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

rear brake hose ferrules corroding.

Pass 3 May 2007 164,308 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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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A892 LLE is a 1984 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 A892 LLE, 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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A892 LLE is a 1984 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 30 June 1984.

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