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Volkswagen Scirocco

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

L3 XUWMOT history

L3 XUW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Scirocco first used on 25 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 133,053 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

L3 XUW blue Volkswagen Scirocco – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
133,053 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,712 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 XUW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Scirocco
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
25 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 XUW was last recorded at 133,053 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 2,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,560 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,493 miles
Average per year
11,712 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,053 miles
  • 2025 – 130,560 miles
  • 2024 – 121,309 miles
  • 2023 – 107,472 miles
  • 2022 – 94,567 miles
  • 2021 – 79,110 miles
  • 2020 – 66,502 miles
  • 2019 – 53,250 miles
  • 2018 – 35,996 miles
  • 2017 – 21,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,053 miles
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion - rear axle
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 10 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,053 miles (+2,493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    133,053 miles
    Test number
    708300886082
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion - rear axle
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  2. Pass130,560 miles (+9,251)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    130,560 miles
    Test number
    526690796510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass121,309 miles (+13,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    121,309 miles
    Test number
    195380590107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass107,472 miles (+12,905)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    107,472 miles
    Test number
    331306762771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass94,567 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    94,567 miles
    Test number
    497721908595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail94,566 miles (+15,456)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,566 miles
    Test number
    824839914004
    • MajorEmission control equipment missing where fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass79,110 miles (+12,608)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,110 miles
    Test number
    173789977587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,502 miles (+13,252)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,502 miles
    Test number
    206100638945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,250 miles (+17,254)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    53,250 miles
    Test number
    519182199308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,996 miles (+14,225)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    35,996 miles
    Test number
    806798078821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,771 miles (+206)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    21,771 miles
    Test number
    236591250018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail21,565 miles1 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,565 miles
    Test number
    800047952847
    • DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about L3 XUW

Does L3 XUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 XUW is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 XUW?
The MOT on L3 XUW is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 XUW done?
L3 XUW was recorded at 133,053 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 11,712 miles a year.
Has L3 XUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 XUW has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on L3 XUW 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 L3 XUW find?
L3 XUW passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: surface corrosion - rear axle; undertrays fitted.

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