2011 Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0L Diesel · ED05 LEW
2011 Volkswagen Scirocco (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 177,618 miles. MOT expired on 06 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,618 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ED05 LEW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
- 177,618 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.
ED05 LEW 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 (ED05 LEW) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
ED05 LEW Mileage History
- 19/09/2023149,849 mi
- 18/09/2024164,264 mi+14,415 mi
- 07/10/2024164,965 mi+701 mi
- 22/09/2025177,618 mi+12,653 mi
- 22/09/2025177,618 mi
Average of roughly 13,816 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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