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AB07 LAM

2009 Volkswagen Scirocco

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

168,223 mi
Last recorded168,223 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco80,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB07 LAM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 168,223 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 158,944 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 149,269 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 139,754 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 130,352 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 120,543 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 111,153 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 99,794 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

plastic under covers fitted

Fail 28 Nov 2018 99,794 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

plastic under covers fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2017 86,848 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Rear seat back lock locking but moving

os ns rear tyres wearing uneven

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 28 Nov 2017 86,848 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Rear seat back lock locking but moving

os ns rear tyres wearing uneven

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2016 72,355 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 57,780 miles

emissions too low to obtain a reading

Pass 3 Dec 2014 44,961 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Nail in offside rear tyre

Near side front wheel rim has a slight damage

both front tyres worn on inside edge and close tp marker bars

Fail 3 Dec 2014 44,961 miles

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

Both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Nail in offside rear tyre

Near side front wheel rim has a slight damage

both front tyres worn on inside edge and close tp marker bars

Pass 3 Dec 2013 36,208 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 27,669 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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AB07 LAM is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 80,605 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 AB07 LAM, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AB07 LAM registered?

AB07 LAM is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 4 December 2009.

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The MOT history for AB07 LAM shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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