2009 Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0L Petrol · T66 TBE

The vehicle currently holds a valid MOT certificate issued on 17 March 2026 at 97,237 miles, indicating a stable and roadworthy condition. While the record shows immediate retests following failures in both 2025 and 2026, the absence of recorded defects suggests these were likely administrative oversights or minor issues rectified instantly rather than systemic mechanical failures. The current status reflects a well-maintained vehicle that has passed its most recent inspection without any noted advisories. At 97,237 miles over seventeen years, the vehicle averages approximately 5,720 miles per annum, which sits well below the national average. This low-mileage profile typically indicates light usage, though it necessitates a careful check for components that degrade due to time rather than distance. The consistent annual testing pattern confirms the car has remained in regular circulation, avoiding the long-term storage periods that often lead to seized brake calipers, perished rubber seals, or fuel system degradation. Prospective buyers should focus their physical inspection on the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs, as these rubber and metal components often deteriorate with age regardless of low mileage. Given the age of the chassis, a thorough check for surface corrosion on the subframes and brake lines is essential, as these areas are prone to oxidation in older Volkswagen models. Inspect the brake discs for signs of pitting or uneven wear, which can occur if the vehicle was left standing for extended periods between its annual inspections. While the MOT history is clean, these high-age, low-mileage factors remain the primary areas where hidden maintenance costs typically arise.