MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,137 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Corrado?
Based on 78,718 MOT tests across 7,281 vehicles.
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DMU 53V is a 1990 Volkswagen Corrado in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1990 Volkswagen Corrado models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 131,662 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 DMU 53V, 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 36 years old, this Volkswagen Corrado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of DMU 53V?
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What year was DMU 53V registered?
DMU 53V is a 1990 Volkswagen Corrado, first registered on 17 May 1990.
Is DMU 53V safe to buy?
The MOT history for DMU 53V shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DMU 53V have outstanding finance?
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