Volkswagen Scirocco
MOT data from 81,868 tests in 2024. Pass rate: 82%. Average mileage at test: 92,849 miles.
Common failure reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 2,021 |
| a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | 1,999 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 1,955 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 1,839 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 1,527 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 1,231 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 1,142 |
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1,105 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 1,004 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources | 931 |
Pass rate by fuel type
| Fuel | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Petrol | 43,480 | 82.9% |
| Diesel | 38,385 | 81.1% |
By registration year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 159 | 78.6% | |
| Top failures: emissions levels exceed default limits, a brake hose ferrule excessively corroded, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | |||
| 1987 | 161 | 84.5% | |
| Top failures: exhaust system leaking or insecure, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | |||
| 1988 | 260 | 75.4% | |
| Top failures: emissions levels exceed default limits, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle., braking effort inadequate at a wheel | |||
| 1989 | 248 | 77.8% | |
| Top failures: the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle. | |||
| 1990 | 432 | 75.5% | |
| Top failures: brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle., the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | |||
| 1991 | 203 | 79.3% | |
| Top failures: a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot severely deteriorated, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle., a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | |||
| 1992 | 269 | 78.4% | |
| Top failures: emissions levels exceed default limits, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot severely deteriorated, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle. | |||
| 2008 | 2,177 | 77.4% | |
| Top failures: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a tyre seriously damaged | |||
| 2009 | 10,091 | 79.4% | |
| Top failures: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | |||
| 2010 | 11,475 | 77.6% | |
| Top failures: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | |||
| 2011 | 10,668 | 78.1% | |
| Top failures: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | |||
| 2012 | 7,142 | 81.6% | |
| Top failures: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | |||
| 2013 | 6,621 | 82.5% | |
| Top failures: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | |||
| 2014 | 5,702 | 82% | |
| Top failures: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | |||
| 2015 | 8,607 | 86.3% | |
| Top failures: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | |||
| 2016 | 8,428 | 87.4% | |
| Top failures: a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | |||
| 2017 | 7,716 | 88.6% | |
| Top failures: a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | |||
| 2018 | 1,222 | 89.6% | |
| Top failures: a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | |||
Mileage at test
25th percentile
91,576 mi
Median
119,322 mi
75th percentile
155,276 mi
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