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Volkswagen Scirocco

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 1,984 cc

L23 ARDMOT history

L23 ARD is a grey petrol Volkswagen Scirocco first used on 22 Mar 2018. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 19,223 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

L23 ARD grey Volkswagen Scirocco – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2026
Mileage
19,223 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 ARD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Scirocco
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
22 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L23 ARD was last recorded at 19,223 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 671 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
18,552 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
671 miles
Average per year
1,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,223 miles
  • 2025 – 18,552 miles
  • 2024 – 18,046 miles
  • 2023 – 17,754 miles
  • 2022 – 15,447 miles
  • 2021 – 10,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail19,223 miles
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 12 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail19,223 miles (+671)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,223 miles
    Test number
    899053077549
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass18,552 miles (+506)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    18,552 miles
    Test number
    877663800544
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on steering and suspension components
  3. Pass18,046 miles (+292)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    18,046 miles
    Test number
    442499337874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass17,754 miles (+2,307)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    17,754 miles
    Test number
    900261942531
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass15,447 miles (+5,046)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    15,447 miles
    Test number
    779300259581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass10,401 miles (+1,081)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    10,401 miles
    Test number
    819461728141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass9,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    9,320 miles
    Test number
    647441521053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 ARD

Does L23 ARD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L23 ARD expired on 14 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L23 ARD?
The MOT on L23 ARD expired on 14 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L23 ARD done?
L23 ARD was recorded at 19,223 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 1,771 miles a year.
Has L23 ARD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 ARD has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 ARD 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 L23 ARD find?
L23 ARD failed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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