MOT reliability
Volkswagen Scirroco
18 vehicles · 243 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate
Based on 18 Volkswagen Scirroco vehicles and 243 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Scirroco has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 123,663 miles.
18
Vehicles
243
MOT tests
4,410
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen Scirroco problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Scirroco MOT tests:
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Other57%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
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Brakes16%
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Body & structure6%
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Steering5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Lamps & electrical2%
Volkswagen Scirroco pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 9 | 67% |
| 4 | 6 | 83% |
| 5 | 7 | 86% |
| 6 | 9 | 67% |
| 7 | 8 | 75% |
| 8 | 4 | 100% |
| 9 | 6 | 67% |
| 10 | 4 | 100% |
| 11 | 5 | 80% |
| 12 | 5 | 80% |
| 13 | 4 | 100% |
| 15 | 4 | 50% |
| 16 | 5 | 60% |
| 17 | 3 | 100% |
| 18 | 9 | 56% |
| 19 | 11 | 73% |
| 20 | 10 | 80% |
Fuel types: Petrol (13), Diesel (5)
Most common Volkswagen Scirroco MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Scirroco MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (8 times)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (8 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (7 times)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (6 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (6 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (6 times)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (6 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (6 times)
- Fuel pipe/s corroded (6 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
- Oil leak (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
Volkswagen Scirroco pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | 36 | 81% | 101,488 |
| 2011 | 1 | 12 | 67% | 151,400 |
| 2010 | 2 | 21 | 81% | 116,586 |
| 1991 | 1 | 15 | 67% | 121,484 |
| 1989 | 4 | 19 | 53% | 117,267 |
| 1988 | 4 | 91 | 67% | 138,752 |
| 1987 | 1 | 22 | 73% | 141,600 |
| 1986 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 188,580 |
| 1979 | 1 | 23 | 87% | 76,241 |
Volkswagen Scirroco reliability FAQ
Across 18 Volkswagen Scirroco vehicles in our MOT data,
72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about
2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Scirroco MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)); Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)).
The typical Volkswagen Scirroco in our data has covered around
123,663 miles.
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