Skip to main content
Pass Your MOT

2017 Volkswagen Scirocco — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
83.0%
Latest Pass Rate
23,815
Total Tests (All Years)
52,406 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 83.0%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 13.5% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco as it ages.

2 yrs84.5%
3 yrs84.8%
4 yrs84.9%
5 yrs82.8%
6 yrs81.3%
7 yrs83.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
📊 View as table
AgePass RateTests
2 yrs84.5%110
3 yrs84.8%4,835
4 yrs84.9%4,730
5 yrs82.8%3,684
6 yrs81.3%4,664
7 yrs83.0%5,792

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 6 years

Pass Rate %
📊 View as table
BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)83%5,792
2023 (6 yrs)81.3%4,664
2022 (5 yrs)82.8%3,684
2021 (4 yrs)84.9%4,730
2020 (3 yrs)84.8%4,835
2019 (2 yrs)84.5%110

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
84.5%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 110Avg Mileage 23,376Top Failure Visibility — 12.7%
2020
84.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 4,835Avg Mileage 25,277Top Failure Tyres — 13.7%
2021
84.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 4,730Avg Mileage 31,048Top Failure Tyres — 17.9%
2022
82.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 3,684Avg Mileage 38,173Top Failure Tyres — 22.7%
2023
81.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 4,664Avg Mileage 45,714Top Failure Tyres — 23.9%
2024
83.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 5,792Avg Mileage 52,406Top Failure Tyres — 16.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Volkswagen Scirocco, with age trends.

Tyres
17.4%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
9.5%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
7.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
4.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
3.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.6% (2 yrs)12.7% (7 yrs)
+9.1%
🔴 ↑
Visibility12.7% (2 yrs)3.8% (7 yrs)
-8.9%
🟢 ↓
Tyres9.1% (2 yrs)16.9% (7 yrs)
+7.8%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment3.6% (2 yrs)3.6% (7 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Volkswagen Scirocco page →

About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Scirocco cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 23,815 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.

Share via WhatsApp Share on Facebook Report Issue