MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,191 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Both tires are perishing and have small cracks appearing
Front coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Both tires are perishing and have small cracks appearing
corrosion on and around front and rear suspension
extensive corrosion/repairs on underside of vehicle
Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
corrosion on and around front and rear suspension
extensive corrosion/repairs on underside of vehicle
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
offside front brake is slightly binding
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
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UCF 358S is a 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco in Silver with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 78,690 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 UCF 358S, 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 48 years old, this Volkswagen Scirocco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was UCF 358S registered?
UCF 358S is a 1978 Volkswagen Scirocco, first registered on 15 March 1978.
Is UCF 358S safe to buy?
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