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AD59 EKX

2009 Volkswagen Scirocco

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

168,259 mi
Last recorded168,259 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco80,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD59 EKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 168,259 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 160,352 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2025 160,352 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 149,687 miles

Nearside no view from wing mirror

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 12 Jan 2024 149,687 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords showing though on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside no view from wing mirror

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 142,554 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

non obligatory mirro missing n/s

Pass 7 Jan 2022 135,107 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 6 Jan 2022 135,106 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 128,116 miles

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

Road wheel slightly distorted Both nearside wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 119,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 108,524 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 100,151 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 91,961 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 90,870 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 81,065 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 68,236 miles

Emissions to low for reading.

Fail 8 Sep 2014 68,229 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2013 55,695 miles

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

advise nearside and offside front tyres slight sidewall damage

Pass 17 Apr 2013 54,365 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small sidewall damage to nearside rear tyre outersidewall .

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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AD59 EKX is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AD59 EKX, 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 AD59 EKX registered?

AD59 EKX is a 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 27 November 2009.

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