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Volkswagen Scirocco

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,984 cc

701RMOT history

701R is a black petrol Volkswagen Scirocco first used on 9 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 86,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

701R black Volkswagen Scirocco – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Scirocco, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
86,583 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
701R
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Scirocco
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
9 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

701R was last recorded at 86,583 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 3,836 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,747 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,836 miles
Average per year
5,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,583 miles
  • 2025 – 82,747 miles
  • 2024 – 77,795 miles
  • 2023 – 72,693 miles
  • 2022 – 67,074 miles
  • 2021 – 61,058 miles
  • 2020 – 54,563 miles
  • 2019 – 48,285 miles
  • 2018 – 42,487 miles
  • 2017 – 38,113 miles
  • 2016 – 33,767 miles
  • 2015 – 30,071 miles
  • 2014 – 21,555 miles
  • 2013 – 14,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,583 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,583 miles (+3,836)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    86,583 miles
    Test number
    968915499749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,747 miles (+4,952)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    82,747 miles
    Test number
    252751480523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame has corrosion
  3. Pass77,795 miles (+5,102)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    77,795 miles
    Test number
    773922353214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass72,693 miles (+5,619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    72,693 miles
    Test number
    497990852164
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass67,074 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    67,074 miles
    Test number
    849761061859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail67,073 miles (+6,015)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,073 miles
    Test number
    461177285520
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  7. Pass61,058 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    61,058 miles
    Test number
    100289449311
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail61,057 miles (+6,494)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,057 miles
    Test number
    697585147291
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass54,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    54,563 miles
    Test number
    780213095038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,563 miles (+6,278)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,563 miles
    Test number
    126381898505
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass48,285 miles (+2,080)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,285 miles
    Test number
    653687313745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,205 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    46,205 miles
    Test number
    345807873704
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Fail46,205 miles (+3,718)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,205 miles
    Test number
    128865989880
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass42,487 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    42,487 miles
    Test number
    284244575133
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in corner of screen. (3.2 (a) (i))
  15. Fail42,487 miles (+4,374)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,487 miles
    Test number
    426260934772
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in corner of screen. (3.2 (a) (i))
  16. Pass38,113 miles (+4,346)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    38,113 miles
    Test number
    360529333019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,767 miles (+3,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    33,767 miles
    Test number
    486253451257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall
  18. Pass30,071 miles (+8,516)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    30,071 miles
    Test number
    827564885195
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRears wearing on inner edge.
  19. Pass21,555 miles (+6,762)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    21,555 miles
    Test number
    438074614135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    14,793 miles
    Test number
    278594243118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 701R

What vehicle is registration 701R currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 701R on a black petrol Volkswagen Scirocco first used on 9 Jul 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 701R currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 701R is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 701R?
The MOT on 701R is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 701R done?
701R was recorded at 86,583 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 5,368 miles a year.
Has 701R ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 701R has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on 701R ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 701R find?
701R passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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