1990 Volkswagen Scirocco 1.8L Petrol · G224 OCW
1990 Volkswagen Scirocco (1.8L, petrol). First registered 11 May 1990. Recorded mileage 92,779 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,779 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G224 OCW Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/03/2026
- 92,779 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G224 OCW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Volkswagen Scirocco (G224 OCW) between May 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 27 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))”.
G224 OCW Mileage History
- 08/05/200681,773 mi
- 22/05/200783,524 mi+1,751 mi
- 22/05/200783,524 mi
- 16/05/200885,926 mi+2,402 mi
- 02/06/200885,931 mi+5 mi
- 03/06/200985,997 mi+66 mi
- 12/05/201086,307 mi+310 mi
- 22/08/201186,495 mi+188 mi
- 10/10/201286,507 mi+12 mi
- 21/04/201590,444 mi+3,937 mi
- 26/04/201691,916 mi+1,472 mi
- 28/04/201792,041 mi+125 mi
- 04/05/201892,225 mi+184 mi
- 26/06/201992,456 mi+231 mi
- 26/04/202192,766 mi+310 mi
- 27/03/202692,779 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 553 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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