2010 Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0L Diesel · VK10 AEP

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, having passed its most recent MOT on 3 April 2026 at 241,041 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the record shows a consistent pattern of passing tests shortly after initial failures. The absence of recorded defects or advisories in the most recent three passes suggests the car is being kept in a condition that meets minimum legal standards. The mileage is high for a 2010 model, averaging over 15,000 miles per year. This high usage is evident in the rapid accumulation of distance between tests. For example, the vehicle covered 10,386 miles between the April 2024 test at 220,298 miles and the April 2025 test at 230,655 miles. Another 10,386 miles were added by the April 2026 test. This consistent, high-mileage usage typically accelerates the wear of drivetrain components and suspension systems. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on high-wear mechanical areas that the MOT may not fully capture. Given the 241,041 mileage, the condition of the timing belt, water pump, and clutch should be verified via service receipts. The suspension bushes, coil springs, and shock absorbers likely show significant fatigue from the high annual mileage. Check for signs of structural corrosion on the sills and chassis, as these often develop on older vehicles despite clean MOT sheets. While the DVSA records show no current defects, the high mileage makes a thorough check of the brake disc thickness and the state of the engine mounts essential to ensure the vehicle remains mechanically sound.