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AK62 VDP

2012 Volkswagen Scirocco

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,290 mi
Last recorded94,290 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco72,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 VDP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 94,290 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 87,855 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 79,776 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 73,024 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 65,184 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 45,880 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 35,462 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2018 35,198 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 26,303 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 21,359 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 21,359 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 15,764 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 15,764 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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AK62 VDP is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 72,700 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 AK62 VDP, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK62 VDP?

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What year was AK62 VDP registered?

AK62 VDP is a 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 8 November 2012.

Is AK62 VDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 VDP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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