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VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO2012 · 1.4L Petrol

NG12 ABF

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Considering this 2012 VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO? It's a Petrol with a 1390cc engine showing 94,400 miles. MOT is valid and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Valid
Expires 09/04/2027
Tax
No data
Fuel
Petrol
Year
2012
Engine
1390cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
This Volkswagen Scirocco is currently roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT test on 28 March 2026 at 94,400 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This clean bill of health follows a pattern of successful tests over the last three years, indicating the vehicle is being kept in a condition that meets minimum legal standards. The mileage is consistent with the vehicle's age. It has covered approximately 6,743 miles per year over its fourteen-year lifespan. Between the April 2024 test at 89,881 miles and the March 2026 test at 94,400 miles, the car covered 4,519 miles. This suggests light to moderate usage and avoids the risks associated with long periods of standing, such as perished seals or seized brake calipers. The MOT history is unusually clean for a vehicle of this vintage. No advisories for suspension bushes, coil springs, or brake disc corrosion have appeared in the records since April 2024. While the lack of flagged defects suggests a well-maintained car, the absence of any recorded wear on consumables like tyres or wiper blades over three years is atypical. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on areas the MOT tester may have overlooked or that do not trigger a failure. Prioritise a check for structural corrosion on the sills and wheel arches, as these are common failure points for this model. Verify the service history for evidence of cambelt and water pump replacements, as these critical engine components are not assessed during a standard MOT test.

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70
/ 100 · Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
This Volkswagen Scirocco is currently roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT test on 28 March 2026 at 94,400 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This clean bill of health follows a pattern of successful tests over the last three years, indicating the vehicle is being kept in a condition that meets minimum legal standards. The mileage is consistent with the vehicle's age. It has covered approximately 6,743 miles per year over its fourteen-year lifespan. Between the April 2024 test at 89,881 miles and the March 2026 test at 94,400 miles, the car covered 4,519 miles. This suggests light to moderate usage and avoids the risks associated with long periods of standing, such as perished seals or seized brake calipers. The MOT history is unusually clean for a vehicle of this vintage. No advisories for suspension bushes, coil springs, or brake disc corrosion have appeared in the records since April 2024. While the lack of flagged defects suggests a well-maintained car, the absence of any recorded wear on consumables like tyres or wiper blades over three years is atypical. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on areas the MOT tester may have overlooked or that do not trigger a failure. Prioritise a check for structural corrosion on the sills and wheel arches, as these are common failure points for this model. Verify the service history for evidence of cambelt and water pump replacements, as these critical engine components are not assessed during a standard MOT test.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco (NG12 ABF), we found 5 MOT results in the period of April 2024 to March 2026.

Across its entire MOT history, this Volkswagen has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

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