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Volkswagen Scirocco

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

J2 VLEMOT history

J2 VLE is a black diesel Volkswagen Scirocco first used on 19 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 178,625 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

J2 VLE black Volkswagen Scirocco – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Scirocco, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
178,625 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J2 VLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Scirocco
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J2 VLE was last recorded at 178,625 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 16,554 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
162,071 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
16,554 miles
Average per year
12,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,625 miles
  • 2025 – 162,071 miles
  • 2024 – 144,020 miles
  • 2023 – 128,273 miles
  • 2022 – 115,591 miles
  • 2021 – 108,238 miles
  • 2020 – 102,518 miles
  • 2019 – 98,027 miles
  • 2018 – 90,108 miles
  • 2017 – 72,324 miles
  • 2016 – 59,206 miles
  • 2015 – 43,337 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,625 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 225/4517 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,625 miles (+16,554)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    178,625 miles
    Test number
    456909087488
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 225/4517 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass162,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    162,071 miles
    Test number
    673697752769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail162,071 miles (+18,051)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,071 miles
    Test number
    925060942702
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass144,020 miles (+15,747)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    144,020 miles
    Test number
    313828170397
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass128,273 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    128,273 miles
    Test number
    720903245569
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail128,273 miles (+12,682)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,273 miles
    Test number
    971853190120
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 45 r17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working sidelight. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass115,591 miles (+7,353)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    115,591 miles
    Test number
    239339368303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,238 miles (+5,720)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,238 miles
    Test number
    170442229618
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre near limit
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension coil springs,coil springs,suspension arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass102,518 miles (+4,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    102,518 miles
    Test number
    947347715786
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass98,027 miles (+7,919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,027 miles
    Test number
    814953919715
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass90,108 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    90,108 miles
    Test number
    754915539187
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail90,092 miles (+17,768)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,092 miles
    Test number
    159414347314
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass72,324 miles (+13,118)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    72,324 miles
    Test number
    160820744271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,206 miles (+15,869)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    59,206 miles
    Test number
    583010327003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,337 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    43,337 miles
    Test number
    197115422718
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about J2 VLE

Does J2 VLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J2 VLE is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on J2 VLE?
The MOT on J2 VLE is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J2 VLE done?
J2 VLE was recorded at 178,625 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 12,323 miles a year.
Has J2 VLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J2 VLE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on J2 VLE 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 J2 VLE find?
J2 VLE passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear arm; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 225/4517, and 1 more.

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