2011 Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0L Diesel · DG61 DYL
2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22 Dec 2011. Recorded mileage 114,505 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,505 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DG61 DYL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2025
- 114,505 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.
DG61 DYL 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 (DG61 DYL) between October 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
DG61 DYL Mileage History
- 06/10/2022100,442 mi
- 19/08/2023104,199 mi+3,757 mi
- 10/09/2024106,226 mi+2,027 mi
- 17/09/2024106,267 mi+41 mi
- 04/09/2025114,505 mi+8,238 mi
Average of roughly 4,828 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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