MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,526 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch , close to fuel filler neck (2.4.A.3)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Nearside Front sill section corroded
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front sill section corroded
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front sill section corroded
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front sill section corroded
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
spare wheel well corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
fuel filler kneck very rusty
rear brake hose ferrules rusty
windscreen in poor condition
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS
windscreen in poor condition
fuel filler kneck very rusty
rear brake hose ferrules rusty
fuel filler kneck pipes very rusty and thin
rear tyres appear old and hard
windscreen wiper a bit slow
fuel filler kneck pipe very rusty and thin
oil leaks from engine oil area
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS
fuel filler kneck pipe very rusty and thin
oil leaks from engine oil area
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
foot brake travel poor
fuel filler kneck rusty and thin
rear brake hose ferrels in poor condition
Slight exhaust blow from middle exhaust box †Front to rear fuel pipes in poor condition †Front & rear brake hose ferrells in poor condition
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Scirocco?
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TGH 499R is a 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco in Gold with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
Across all 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 56,800 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 TGH 499R, 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 50 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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TGH 499R is a 1976 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 8 December 1976.
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