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2009 Volkswagen Scirocco — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
67.0%
Latest Pass Rate
77,251
Total Tests (All Years)
116,226 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 67.0%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 14.6% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco as it ages.

2 yrs83.4%
3 yrs81.0%
4 yrs80.4%
5 yrs77.0%
6 yrs74.1%
7 yrs72.1%
8 yrs68.8%
9 yrs65.6%
10 yrs65.7%
11 yrs64.3%
12 yrs62.0%
13 yrs61.4%
14 yrs61.6%
15 yrs67.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs83.4%157
3 yrs81.0%6,857
4 yrs80.4%6,702
5 yrs77.0%6,598
6 yrs74.1%6,665
7 yrs72.1%6,499
8 yrs68.8%6,565
9 yrs65.6%4,504
10 yrs65.7%4,803
11 yrs64.3%4,819
12 yrs62.0%6,025
13 yrs61.4%4,728
14 yrs61.6%5,574
15 yrs67.0%6,755

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 14 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)67%6,755
2023 (14 yrs)61.6%5,574
2022 (13 yrs)61.4%4,728
2021 (12 yrs)62%6,025
2020 (11 yrs)64.3%4,819
2019 (10 yrs)65.7%4,803
2018 (9 yrs)65.6%4,504
2017 (8 yrs)68.8%6,565
2016 (7 yrs)72.1%6,499
2015 (6 yrs)74.1%6,665
2014 (5 yrs)77%6,598
2013 (4 yrs)80.4%6,702
2012 (3 yrs)81%6,857
2011 (2 yrs)83.4%157

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
83.4%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 157Avg Mileage 30,250Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.3%
2012
81.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 6,857Avg Mileage 33,958Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.3%
2013
80.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 6,702Avg Mileage 42,735Top Failure Tyres — 14.7%
2014
77.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 6,598Avg Mileage 51,603Top Failure Tyres — 18.3%
2015
74.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 6,665Avg Mileage 60,782Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.1%
2016
72.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 6,499Avg Mileage 68,897Top Failure Tyres — 21.9%
2017
68.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 6,565Avg Mileage 76,755Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.5%
2018
65.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 4,504Avg Mileage 84,599Top Failure Tyres — 26.8%
2019
65.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 4,803Avg Mileage 91,856Top Failure Tyres — 31.5%
2020High Fail Rate
64.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 4,819Avg Mileage 97,582Top Failure Tyres — 33.4%
2021High Fail Rate
62.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 6,025Avg Mileage 103,173Top Failure Suspension — 42.1%
2022High Fail Rate
61.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 4,728Avg Mileage 108,195Top Failure Suspension — 45.7%
2023High Fail Rate
61.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 5,574Avg Mileage 113,334Top Failure Suspension — 52.1%
2024
67.0%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 6,755Avg Mileage 116,226Top Failure Suspension — 37.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Volkswagen Scirocco, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
25.9%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
25.0%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
23.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
18.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
15.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes1.9% (2 yrs)23.0% (15 yrs)
+21.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres4.5% (2 yrs)24.5% (15 yrs)
+20.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Scirocco cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 77,251 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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