2009 Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0L Petrol · AJ09 UYO
2009 Volkswagen Scirocco (2.0L, petrol). First registered 12 May 2009. Recorded mileage 75,997 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,997 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
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AJ09 UYO Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/10/2022
- 75,997 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AJ09 UYO MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco (AJ09 UYO) between October 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 October 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
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Our Verdict
Exercise significant caution. The lack o
A fresh MOT test must be the absolute priority before any funds are exchanged to identify issues that may have arisen during its period of inactivity. You should negotiate the price downwards to account for the potential repairs needed to bring a 17-year-old vehicle back to road standards. Ensure you verify the service history specifically for the 2.0L engine, as long periods of standing can lead to battery degradation and perished rubber components.
The 1984cc petrol engine will incur higher fuel and insurance costs than smaller engine variants of the Scirocco. Maintenance costs will be typical for a Volkswagen of this age, with a particular focus on timing belt and water pump intervals which are critical for this engine. Annual costs will be influenced by the vehicle's age and engine size, placing it in a higher tax and insurance bracket than modern equivalents.
Pay close attention to the suspension arms and the efficiency of the parking brake, as these are among the top failure reasons for this model. Given the recorded MOT failure in 2022 without listed defects, a full independent mechanical inspection is strongly recommended. Check all tyres for cracking or flat spots, which often occur when a vehicle has been stationary for several years.
This silver 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0 petrol features a recorded mileage of 75,997 as of October 2022, which is well below the model average. However, the MOT history is concerning, showing a failure in 2022 with no defects listed and no subsequent tests recorded. This gap in the vehicle's history creates a high level of uncertainty regarding its current mechanical state.
The Scirocco has a moderate reliability profile with an average MOT pass rate of 79.3% across 52,364 analysed vehicles.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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