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Volkswagen Scirocco

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc

V7 LXMMOT history

V7 LXM is a black petrol Volkswagen Scirocco first used on 1 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 122,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

V7 LXM black Volkswagen Scirocco – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
122,068 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 LXM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Scirocco
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 LXM was last recorded at 122,068 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 9,784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,284 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,784 miles
Average per year
7,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,068 miles
  • 2025 – 112,284 miles
  • 2024 – 104,744 miles
  • 2023 – 88,461 miles
  • 2022 – 66,094 miles
  • 2021 – 62,491 miles
  • 2020 – 55,012 miles
  • 2019 – 53,102 miles
  • 2018 – 48,770 miles
  • 2017 – 46,223 miles
  • 2016 – 42,733 miles
  • 2015 – 37,194 miles
  • 2014 – 32,858 miles
  • 2013 – 25,697 miles
  • 2012 – 16,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,068 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (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 slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,068 miles (+9,784)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    122,068 miles
    Test number
    639844337799
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass112,284 miles (+7,540)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    112,284 miles
    Test number
    464666473918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,744 miles (+29)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,744 miles
    Test number
    909020427650
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Fail104,715 miles (+16,254)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,715 miles
    Test number
    502937826891
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill o/s/r excessivly corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc's slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower load sensor arm snapped
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass88,461 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    88,461 miles
    Test number
    869290579427
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure but not likely to become detached
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Fail88,460 miles (+22,366)2 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,460 miles
    Test number
    910399756256
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component insecurely attached Load sensing device broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust sleeve clamp broken
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure but not likely to become detached
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass66,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    66,094 miles
    Test number
    859568791060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail66,094 miles (+3,603)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,094 miles
    Test number
    882367859484
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass62,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    62,491 miles
    Test number
    529938679608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,491 miles (+7,479)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,491 miles
    Test number
    566896926230
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass55,012 miles (+1,910)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    55,012 miles
    Test number
    717078991906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,102 miles
    Test number
    616785499379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,101 miles (+4,331)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,101 miles
    Test number
    630638982650
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass48,770 miles (+2,547)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    48,770 miles
    Test number
    325060075149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,223 miles (+3,490)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    46,223 miles
    Test number
    487209128735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,733 miles (+5,539)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    42,733 miles
    Test number
    510014447763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,194 miles (+4,336)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    37,194 miles
    Test number
    377610395191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,858 miles (+8)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    32,858 miles
    Test number
    156739714292
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteLowering springs fitted
    • NoteNearside rear shock-absorber cover insecure/suspension bump stop worn
    • NoteOffside rear suspension bump stop worn

  19. Fail32,850 miles (+7,153)2 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,850 miles
    Test number
    785197514292
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteLowering springs fitted
    • NoteNearside rear shock-absorber cover insecure/suspension bump stop worn
    • NoteNo clear view off rear inner brake pads & inner brake disc condition,unable to check properly
    • NoteOffside rear suspension bump stop worn

  20. Pass25,697 miles (+9,181)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,697 miles
    Test number
    139379813189
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Fail16,516 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,516 miles
    Test number
    169164692460
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre on 3mm (legal limit 1.6mm)

  22. Pass16,516 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    16,516 miles
    Test number
    888164792018
    • NoteN/s/f tyre on 3mm (legal limit 1.6mm)

Questions about V7 LXM

Does V7 LXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 LXM is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V7 LXM?
The MOT on V7 LXM is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 LXM done?
V7 LXM was recorded at 122,068 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 7,363 miles a year.
Has V7 LXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 LXM has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on V7 LXM 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 V7 LXM find?
V7 LXM passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 1 more.

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