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B506 YYE

1985 Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,231 mi
Last recorded49,231 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2012
Typical for 1985 Volkswagen Scirocco110,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB506 YYE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelScirocco
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2012 49,231 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 21 Jul 2011 49,213 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2010 49,201 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 49,178 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 49,098 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 48,815 miles

Boot struts are weak.

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 17 Jan 2007 48,815 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

1.Slight bind at nearside rear brake. †2.Boot struts are weak.

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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B506 YYE is a 1985 Volkswagen Scirocco in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 B506 YYE, 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 B506 YYE registered?

B506 YYE is a 1985 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 7 June 1985.

Is B506 YYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for B506 YYE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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