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AD09 ZVW

2009 Volkswagen Scirocco

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

114,429 mi
Last recorded114,429 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco80,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 ZVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 114,429 miles

Front Both front suspension levelling sensors are broken

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2025 114,419 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Both front suspension levelling sensors are broken

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 114,398 miles

underbody covered in underseal

Fail 18 Nov 2024 114,398 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

underbody covered in underseal

Pass 15 Aug 2023 113,265 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 107,775 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 100,580 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 100,580 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 99,864 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 99,864 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 97,432 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 95,215 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 95,215 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 93,019 miles

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()

washer bottle leaking fluid when full

Fail 12 Jun 2017 93,019 miles

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

washer bottle leaking fluid when full

Pass 9 Jun 2016 89,523 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2015 86,527 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 72,979 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 66,956 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 52,904 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 52,904 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 50,820 miles

both rear tyres are wairing unevanly on the inside edges

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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AD09 ZVW is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 AD09 ZVW, 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 AD09 ZVW registered?

AD09 ZVW is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 19 June 2009.

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The MOT history for AD09 ZVW shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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