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B144 GTF

1985 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

36,935 mi
Last recorded36,935 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 1985 Volkswagen Scirocco110,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB144 GTF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 36,935 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 36,793 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 36,414 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 36,276 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 36,171 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 36,137 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 36,024 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 36,024 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 35,755 miles

engine oil leak

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 5 Jul 2006 35,575 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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B144 GTF is a 1985 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1985 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 110,701 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 B144 GTF, 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 41 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B144 GTF registered?

B144 GTF is a 1985 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 1 February 1985.

Is B144 GTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for B144 GTF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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