2010 Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0L Diesel · JR04 STH
2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Oct 2010. Recorded mileage 148,910 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 2010
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,910 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JR04 STH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2025
- 148,910 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JR04 STH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (JR04 STH) between October 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill ”; “Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”.
JR04 STH Mileage History
- 07/10/2022135,567 mi
- 11/06/2024137,891 mi+2,324 mi
- 09/06/2025148,907 mi+11,016 mi
- 13/06/2025148,910 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 4,973 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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