£1,960
1989 Volkswagen Scirocco Scala (Mk2)
United Kingdom • 10 May 2023
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1989 VW Scirocco Scala, a rare variant, has been stored since late 2018 and needs recommissioning. It features a 1.8-liter engine, five-speed manual transmission, and a history file with 18 service stamps, but the brakes require attention and it has no current MOT.
Condition
5
The car has been in storage since 2018 and requires recommissioning. While it starts, runs, and moves, the brakes need attention, and the tires are old. The exterior is solid but has lacquer peel and bumper marks typical for its age and mileage.
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Manual
Transmission:
WVWZZZ53ZKK003472
Chassis No:
Odometer:
119,403 miles
F508FYD
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
Description Interesting example that's been in storge since late 2018; some recommissioning likely required; starts, runs and moves around; increasingly desirable and rare variant Supplied new by Anthony Ince (Weston) Ltd of Weston-Super-Mare in March 1989 this later Scala model Type 2 (Typ 53b) VW Scirocco is finished in Dark Blue and rides on its period correct 14” four-stud multi spoke polished face alloy wheels.
Under the bonnet, lays the 1.8-litre four-cylinder engine driving the front wheels via five-speed manual transmission.
Inside, we find comfortable two-tone light grey and dark grey interior, original Blaupunkt Windsor radio/cassette player, on-board trip computer, manual windows and manual mirrors.
The car shows 119,403 miles and comes to us as a stalled recommissioning project having been sitting since late 2018.
The car starts and runs but the brakes feel like they need attention with a soft pedal and old tyres.
Externally the car looks to be solid with some typical ...
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£38,880
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Dec 01 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
124,456 miles
Registration Date
1989-03-10
MOT History
Passed
On Dec 02 2025 with 124,456 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed
On Nov 19 2025 with 124,455 miles
There were 5 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory:
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed
On Nov 18 2024 with 121,567 miles
Failed
On Nov 18 2024 with 121,566 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed
On Nov 30 2023 with 119,423 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
Passed
On Jan 12 2018 with 119,350 miles
Failed
On Jan 02 2018 with 119,350 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Failed
On Jul 30 2015 with 119,331 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Failed
On Mar 20 2015 with 119,329 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Passed
On Aug 09 2012 with 119,123 miles
Failed
On Aug 09 2012 with 119,123 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Failed
On Jun 04 2011 with 118,396 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Jun 04 2011 with 118,396 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed
On Apr 15 2010 with 116,878 miles
Failed
On Apr 09 2010 with 116,874 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Passed
On May 28 2009 with 113,929 miles
Failed
On May 28 2009 with 113,929 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Passed
On May 13 2008 with 110,466 miles
Passed
On Apr 25 2007 with 106,455 miles
Failed
On Apr 24 2007 with 106,455 miles
There were 3 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Fail:
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- (Dangerous) Nearside wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed
On Apr 11 2006 with 101,512 miles
Failed
On Apr 11 2006 with 101,512 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
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