2016 Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0L Diesel · BG16 AAF
2016 Volkswagen Scirocco (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 102,596 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,596 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BG16 AAF Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2025
- 102,596 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BG16 AAF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco (BG16 AAF) between January 2019 and July 2025.
The record contains 8 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
BG16 AAF Mileage History
- 24/01/201913,703 mi
- 16/01/202029,497 mi+15,794 mi
- 13/07/202036,231 mi+6,734 mi
- 25/06/202143,614 mi+7,383 mi
- 15/07/202258,283 mi+14,669 mi
- 13/07/202374,734 mi+16,451 mi
- 11/07/202488,569 mi+13,835 mi
- 08/07/2025102,596 mi+14,027 mi
Average of roughly 13,777 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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