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Volkswagen Scirocco

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,588 cc

V23 SMSMOT history

V23 SMS is a white petrol Volkswagen Scirocco first used on 2 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 121,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2026.

V23 SMS 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 Nov 2027
Mileage
121,091 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,574 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 SMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Scirocco
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 SMS was last recorded at 121,091 miles on 29 Oct 2026, 7,972 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,119 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,972 miles
Average per year
6,574 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,091 miles
  • 2025 – 113,119 miles
  • 2024 – 105,582 miles
  • 2023 – 99,558 miles
  • 2022 – 92,687 miles
  • 2021 – 87,000 miles
  • 2020 – 84,399 miles
  • 2019 – 80,207 miles
  • 2018 – 73,674 miles
  • 2017 – 65,176 miles
  • 2016 – 58,108 miles
  • 2015 – 50,378 miles
  • 2014 – 43,664 miles
  • 2013 – 33,833 miles
  • 2012 – 30,195 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,091 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The small front arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The small front arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,091 miles (+7,972)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    121,091 miles
    Test number
    237101200297
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The small front arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The small front arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass113,119 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    113,119 miles
    Test number
    938159543173
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including corresponding components/attachments (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail113,119 miles (+7,537)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,119 miles
    Test number
    927016629035
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including corresponding components/attachments (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass105,582 miles (+6,024)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    105,582 miles
    Test number
    441417955666
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear boot not opening

  5. Pass99,558 miles (+6,871)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    99,558 miles
    Test number
    280022433589
    • MinorFront Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive MULTIPLE SMALL LEAKS (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass92,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    92,687 miles
    Test number
    658079949003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail92,686 miles (+5,686)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,686 miles
    Test number
    559181217782
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Boot (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass87,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    87,000 miles
    Test number
    847477276242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail87,000 miles (+377)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,000 miles
    Test number
    950001248528
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass86,623 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,623 miles
    Test number
    693698704954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,573 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,573 miles
    Test number
    819082747556
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail86,573 miles (+2,174)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,573 miles
    Test number
    537712505054
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass84,399 miles (+4,192)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,399 miles
    Test number
    728285419479
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass80,207 miles (+6,533)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,207 miles
    Test number
    226247789047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,674 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    73,674 miles
    Test number
    336085014323
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Fail73,653 miles (+8,477)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,653 miles
    Test number
    788310140891
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Pass65,176 miles (+7,068)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    65,176 miles
    Test number
    365728310843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,108 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    58,108 miles
    Test number
    981857932923
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  19. Fail58,108 miles (+7,730)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,108 miles
    Test number
    829269269337
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass50,378 miles (+6,714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,378 miles
    Test number
    108468335040
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gear box

  21. Pass43,664 miles (+9,831)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    43,664 miles
    Test number
    658824324358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    33,833 miles
    Test number
    379974663316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,833 miles (+3,638)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,833 miles
    Test number
    687044063314
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  24. Pass30,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,195 miles
    Test number
    166666362309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V23 SMS

Does V23 SMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 SMS is valid until 4 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on V23 SMS?
The MOT on V23 SMS is valid until 4 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 SMS done?
V23 SMS was recorded at 121,091 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2026, an average of 6,574 miles a year.
Has V23 SMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 SMS has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V23 SMS 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 V23 SMS find?
V23 SMS passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement the small front arm, inner bush; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement the small front arm, inner bush, and 2 more.

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