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Volkswagen Scirocco

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

R3 YLYMOT history

R3 YLY is a white diesel Volkswagen Scirocco first used on 15 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 68,939 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

R3 YLY white Volkswagen Scirocco – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Scirocco, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
68,939 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R3 YLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Scirocco
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R3 YLY was last recorded at 68,939 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,939 miles · 23 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,939 miles
  • 2025 – 68,939 miles
  • 2024 – 68,346 miles
  • 2023 – 68,181 miles
  • 2022 – 67,817 miles
  • 2021 – 65,884 miles
  • 2020 – 62,732 miles
  • 2019 – 58,023 miles
  • 2018 – 54,557 miles
  • 2017 – 51,552 miles
  • 2016 – 47,361 miles
  • 2015 – 43,941 miles
  • 2014 – 40,120 miles
  • 2013 – 34,463 miles
  • 2012 – 27,313 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,939 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber has been cleaned
  • AdvisorySuspension components corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust sleeve

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,939 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    68,939 miles
    Test number
    898248294583
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber has been cleaned
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  2. Fail68,939 miles (+593)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,939 miles
    Test number
    407254611105
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  3. Pass68,346 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    68,346 miles
    Test number
    703966919985
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  4. Fail68,346 miles (+165)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,346 miles
    Test number
    833093380285
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  5. Pass68,181 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    68,181 miles
    Test number
    530773204847
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective clamp corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre pressure low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail68,180 miles (+363)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,180 miles
    Test number
    219420952363
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective clamp corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre pressure low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass67,817 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    67,817 miles
    Test number
    600748392416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,884 miles (+3,152)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    65,884 miles
    Test number
    853015374183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,732 miles (+4,709)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    62,732 miles
    Test number
    789926590786
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass58,023 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,023 miles
    Test number
    803443176055
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
  11. Fail58,023 miles (+3,466)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,023 miles
    Test number
    861309723447
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
  12. Pass54,557 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,557 miles
    Test number
    973561845956
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracked and perishing on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracked and perishing on tread
  13. Fail54,557 miles (+3,005)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,557 miles
    Test number
    697039069270
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracked and perishing on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracked and perishing on tread
  14. Pass51,552 miles (+4,191)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    51,552 miles
    Test number
    867007640145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,361 miles (+3,420)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    47,361 miles
    Test number
    302945933510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,941 miles (+3,821)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    43,941 miles
    Test number
    907031285171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,120 miles (+5,657)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    40,120 miles
    Test number
    838197704298
    • NoteProp-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass34,463 miles (+7,150)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    34,463 miles
    Test number
    245732673191
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass27,313 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    27,313 miles
    Test number
    386020372111
    • NoteEmissions to clean to register

Questions about R3 YLY

Does R3 YLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R3 YLY is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on R3 YLY?
The MOT on R3 YLY is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R3 YLY done?
R3 YLY was recorded at 68,939 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 3,072 miles a year.
Has R3 YLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R3 YLY has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on R3 YLY 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 R3 YLY find?
R3 YLY passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear shock absorber has been cleaned; suspension components corroded.

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