2010 Volkswagen Scirocco 1.4L Petrol · AK51 ADA
2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2010. Recorded mileage 105,803 miles. MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,803 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AK51 ADA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2026
- 105,803 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AK51 ADA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (AK51 ADA) between February 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both front split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
AK51 ADA Mileage History
- 20/02/202390,342 mi
- 15/06/202494,399 mi+4,057 mi
- 18/06/202494,486 mi+87 mi
- 12/06/202597,218 mi+2,732 mi
- 09/06/2026105,803 mi+8,585 mi
Average of roughly 4,687 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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