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Volkswagen Scirocco

Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

S31 RCOMOT history

S31 RCO is a red petrol Volkswagen Scirocco first used on 24 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 144,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

S31 RCO red Volkswagen Scirocco – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Scirocco, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
144,535 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,753 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 RCO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Scirocco
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
24 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 RCO was last recorded at 144,535 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 8,746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,789 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,746 miles
Average per year
9,753 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,535 miles
  • 2024 – 135,789 miles
  • 2023 – 127,799 miles
  • 2022 – 119,162 miles
  • 2021 – 110,544 miles
  • 2020 – 103,819 miles
  • 2019 – 92,851 miles
  • 2018 – 82,254 miles
  • 2017 – 71,499 miles
  • 2016 – 56,803 miles
  • 2015 – 42,963 miles
  • 2014 – 29,848 miles
  • 2013 – 23,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,535 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot splitting. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryN/S/F road wheel inner rim appears to have a crack developing.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush has some wear/movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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 Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot is perishing/splitting.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush has wear/movement.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,535 miles (+8,746)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    144,535 miles
    Test number
    351584043342
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot splitting. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/S/F road wheel inner rim appears to have a crack developing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush has some wear/movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass135,789 miles (+7,990)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    135,789 miles
    Test number
    781500753631
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass127,799 miles (+20)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    127,799 miles
    Test number
    196633148885
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot is perishing/splitting. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush has wear/movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail127,779 miles (+8,617)2 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,779 miles
    Test number
    475959184385
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured Inner rim cracked. (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Exposed on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot is perishing/splitting. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush has wear/movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass119,162 miles (+8,618)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    119,162 miles
    Test number
    161099783248
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass110,544 miles (+6,725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    110,544 miles
    Test number
    370691729974
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arm bushes split
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn inside edge

  7. Pass103,819 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    103,819 miles
    Test number
    315021787042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing some damage to the inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake showing signs of excess heat/binding

  8. Fail103,819 miles (+10,968)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,819 miles
    Test number
    250821425157
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing some damage to the inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake showing signs of excess heat/binding

  9. Pass92,851 miles (+10,597)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,851 miles
    Test number
    792763607425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    82,254 miles
    Test number
    728430234768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,254 miles (+10,755)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,254 miles
    Test number
    421458133452
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass71,499 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    71,499 miles
    Test number
    648376281744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,473 miles (+14,670)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,473 miles
    Test number
    385033186236
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass56,803 miles (+171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    56,803 miles
    Test number
    702000967223
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  15. Fail56,632 miles (+13,669)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,632 miles
    Test number
    692300634506
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  16. Pass42,963 miles (+13,115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    42,963 miles
    Test number
    189850095087
    • AdvisoryInner Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  17. Pass29,848 miles (+6,409)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    29,848 miles
    Test number
    359575894016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,439 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    23,439 miles
    Test number
    706316763131
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about S31 RCO

Does S31 RCO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 RCO is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S31 RCO?
The MOT on S31 RCO is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 RCO done?
S31 RCO was recorded at 144,535 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 9,753 miles a year.
Has S31 RCO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 RCO has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on S31 RCO 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 S31 RCO find?
S31 RCO passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot splitting.; n/s/f road wheel inner rim appears to have a crack developing.; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush has some wear/movement., and 1 more.

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