
Volkswagen Scirocco
Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
R16 EBUMOT history
R16 EBU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Scirocco first used on 16 Jul 2010. Its MOT expired on 22 Jan 2024 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 169,334 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 169,334 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,072 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 EBU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Scirocco
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 16 Jul 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 EBU was last recorded at 169,334 miles on 23 Jan 2023, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 169,272 miles · 6 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 62 miles
- Average per year
- 10,072 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 169,334 miles
- 2022 – 160,986 miles
- 2021 – 146,874 miles
- 2020 – 139,309 miles
- 2018 – 127,091 miles
- 2017 – 113,863 miles
- 2016 – 96,081 miles
- 2015 – 88,205 miles
- 2014 – 79,307 miles
- 2013 – 72,654 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
14 tests since 18 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass169,334 miles (+62)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 169,334 miles
- Test number
- 162147850082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,272 miles (+8,286)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,272 miles
- Test number
- 464728686135
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre badly misshapen on inner edge
- AdvisoryBoot will not open
Pass160,986 miles (+14,112)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 160,986 miles
- Test number
- 406010676615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,874 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 146,874 miles
- Test number
- 161652599699
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,874 miles (+7,565)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,874 miles
- Test number
- 857370982003
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass139,309 miles (+12,218)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 139,309 miles
- Test number
- 195911379632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,091 miles (+13,228)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 127,091 miles
- Test number
- 181795795833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,863 miles (+17,782)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 113,863 miles
- Test number
- 372066491105
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,081 miles (+7,876)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 96,081 miles
- Test number
- 253528349023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,205 miles (+1,685)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 88,205 miles
- Test number
- 175586443429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,520 miles (+7,213)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 86,520 miles
- Test number
- 855927375180
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteRear brake discs worn and in poor condition.
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass79,307 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 79,307 miles
- Test number
- 275728174115
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail79,307 miles (+6,653)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,307 miles
- Test number
- 776148774117
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass72,654 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 72,654 miles
- Test number
- 187869263174
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteFront brake discs worn.
- NoteFront tyres worn.
Questions about R16 EBU
- Does R16 EBU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R16 EBU expired on 22 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R16 EBU?
- The MOT on R16 EBU expired on 22 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R16 EBU done?
- R16 EBU was recorded at 169,334 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2023, an average of 10,072 miles a year.
- Has R16 EBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 EBU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on R16 EBU 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 R16 EBU find?
- R16 EBU passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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