1989 Volkswagen Scirocco 1.8L Petrol · G146 FWP
1989 Volkswagen Scirocco (1.8L, petrol). First registered 17/11/1989. Recorded mileage 128,682 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/08/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,682 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1781cc
G146 FWP Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2022
- 128,682 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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G146 FWP Mileage History
- 29/08/2006127,697 mi
- 29/10/2007128,382 mi+685 mi
- 29/10/2007128,382 mi
- 03/09/2019128,532 mi+150 mi
- 14/09/2019128,535 mi+3 mi
- 05/08/2021128,633 mi+98 mi
- 04/08/2022128,680 mi+47 mi
- 15/08/2022128,682 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 62 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
G146 FWP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Volkswagen Scirocco (G146 FWP) between August 2006 and August 2022.
The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 August 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
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