2013 Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0L Petrol · J8 RUA
2013 Volkswagen Scirocco (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Jan 2013. Recorded mileage 93,757 miles. MOT valid until 04 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 2013
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,757 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J8 RUA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2026
- 93,757 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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J8 RUA 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 2013 Volkswagen Scirocco (J8 RUA) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
J8 RUA Mileage History
- 17/01/202369,916 mi
- 24/01/202477,416 mi+7,500 mi
- 20/01/202585,960 mi+8,544 mi
- 27/01/202693,757 mi+7,797 mi
- 27/01/202693,757 mi
Average of roughly 7,873 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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