2012 Volkswagen Scirocco 1.4L Petrol · EY62 MVJ
2012 Volkswagen Scirocco (1.4L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 75,658 miles. MOT expired on 13 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,658 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EY62 MVJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/02/2025
- 75,658 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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EY62 MVJ 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 2012 Volkswagen Scirocco (EY62 MVJ) between January 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
EY62 MVJ Mileage History
- 29/01/202261,141 mi
- 03/02/202367,649 mi+6,508 mi
- 03/02/202471,437 mi+3,788 mi
- 14/02/202575,655 mi+4,218 mi
- 14/02/202575,658 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 4,769 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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