2009 Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0L Petrol · BT58 MXP
2009 Volkswagen Scirocco (2.0L, petrol). First registered 11 Feb 2009. Recorded mileage 45,984 miles. MOT expired on 05 Feb 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,984 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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BT58 MXP Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/01/2023
- 45,984 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BT58 MXP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco (BT58 MXP) between January 2012 and January 2023.
The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))”; “Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
BT58 MXP Mileage History
- 06/01/20129,719 mi
- 29/12/201213,028 mi+3,309 mi
- 31/12/201316,429 mi+3,401 mi
- 31/12/201419,867 mi+3,438 mi
- 31/12/201523,190 mi+3,323 mi
- 30/12/201626,489 mi+3,299 mi
- 29/12/201729,754 mi+3,265 mi
- 29/12/201729,754 mi
- 31/12/201832,959 mi+3,205 mi
- 05/01/201933,003 mi+44 mi
- 30/12/201936,139 mi+3,136 mi
- 30/12/202038,930 mi+2,791 mi
- 06/02/202242,109 mi+3,179 mi
- 11/01/202345,984 mi+3,875 mi
Average of roughly 3,293 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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