2011 Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0L Diesel · BU11 RAC
2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 142,004 miles. MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,004 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BU11 RAC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2026
- 142,004 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BU11 RAC 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 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (BU11 RAC) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BU11 RAC Mileage History
- 02/02/2023135,741 mi
- 15/02/2024138,246 mi+2,505 mi
- 13/02/2025140,223 mi+1,977 mi
- 02/02/2026142,004 mi+1,781 mi
- 03/02/2026142,004 mi
Average of roughly 2,086 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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