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A11 TSJ

1993 Volkswagen Corrado

Red Petrol 2861cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

61,791 mi
Last recorded61,791 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Corrado128,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 TSJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCorrado
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,861cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 61,791 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 61,500 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 61,500 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 61,353 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2023 61,353 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2022 61,066 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 60,376 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 60,275 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 59,203 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 58,566 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 58,289 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 57,086 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 56,644 miles

both front brakes slight binding

exhaust system corroded

oil leak

surface corrosion on rear discs

Pass 11 Oct 2010 55,874 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 55,865 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 55,157 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 54,399 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 54,399 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 53,382 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 51,707 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 51,698 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear brake pipes corroded in places †Play in N/S/F Susp strut †Susp, Brake and body components corroding heavilly underneath in places

Pass 17 Aug 2005 50,066 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Corrado?

Based on 78,718 MOT tests across 7,281 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,984
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,064
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,088
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,822
wheel bearing has excessive play 2,352
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A11 TSJ is a 1993 Volkswagen Corrado in Red with a 2,861cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Corrado models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 128,806 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Corrado fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,984 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A11 TSJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Corrado typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Volkswagen Corrado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A11 TSJ registered?

A11 TSJ is a 1993 Volkswagen Corrado, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is A11 TSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A11 TSJ shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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