2016 Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0L Diesel · DE16 LWN
2016 Volkswagen Scirocco (2.0L, diesel). First registered 06 Apr 2016. Recorded mileage 57,312 miles. MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,312 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE16 LWN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 57,312 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DE16 LWN 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 2016 Volkswagen Scirocco (DE16 LWN) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
DE16 LWN Mileage History
- 27/10/202239,552 mi
- 09/11/202346,585 mi+7,033 mi
- 29/11/202451,497 mi+4,912 mi
- 13/10/202557,312 mi+5,815 mi
- 13/10/202557,312 mi
Average of roughly 5,995 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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