2012 Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0L Diesel · Y66 PHW
2012 Volkswagen Scirocco (2.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Jun 2012. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2020.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Oct 2020
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y66 PHW Key Findings
- No MOT test records found for this registration
- MOT expired on 15/10/2020
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MOT Status
No MOT history available
No MOT test records were found for this registration. DVSA’s digital archive only covers tests from 2005, so a vehicle that has not been tested since then may legitimately have no visible history.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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