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CKZ 3794

1992 Volkswagen Corrado

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

165,806 mi
Last recorded165,806 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Corrado128,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKZ 3794
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCorrado
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 165,806 miles

Both front floor panels to outer sills damaged

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2022 165,804 miles

Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play insecurely mounted to floor (1.1.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front floor panels to outer sills damaged

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 165,491 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 164,351 miles

offside rear brake caliper function weak on handbrake

power steering feels heavy but is functioning

Pass 23 Mar 2016 159,601 miles

brake pipes around rear brake valve and rear brake hoses corroded ......early rectification advised

front brake hoses have slight perishing

fuel hose ferrules under vehicle corroded

rear beam axle bushes corroding

rear sills corroding

steering noisy on lock to lock

Fail 22 Mar 2016 159,595 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake pipes around rear brake valve and rear brake hoses corroded ......early rectification advised

centre exhaust joint loose

front brake hoses have slight perishing

fuel hose ferrules under vehicle corroded

handbrake has travel

n/s inner door handle loose

n/s rear tyre nailed

rear beam axle bushes corroding

rear exhaust mountings broken

rear sills corroding

slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing

steering noisy on lock to lock

Pass 3 Jul 2014 153,344 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 147,848 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 147,848 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 142,439 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jun 2012 142,232 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 136,843 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 136,742 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 133,447 miles

offside front direction indicater lamp damaged/in poor condition

offside front fog lamp unit damaged/in poor condition

offside rear road wheel damaged

offside rear tyre damaged

rear parking brakes lower effort

rear registration plate water ingress

Pass 9 Jan 2009 126,005 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2009 126,005 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 121,915 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 121,733 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 114,474 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 114,361 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 6 Sep 2005 103,972 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2005 103,972 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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CKZ 3794 is a 1992 Volkswagen Corrado in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Corrado models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 128,688 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CKZ 3794, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Corrado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CKZ 3794 registered?

CKZ 3794 is a 1992 Volkswagen Corrado, first registered on 14 May 1992.

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