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G6 OBK

1991 Volkswagen Corrado

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

134,735 mi
Last recorded134,735 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Corrado131,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG6 OBK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCorrado
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 134,735 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 133,043 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 130,571 miles

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

fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2022 130,569 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2021 127,596 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 125,246 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in strut top mounts when vehicle jacked up, no play evident when under load (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 122,519 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 122,513 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected load sensing valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2016 121,197 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 117,781 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 116,549 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2010 116,508 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 115,566 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 115,552 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 114,289 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 114,289 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2007 114,228 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2006 108,055 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 108,055 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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G6 OBK is a 1991 Volkswagen Corrado in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Corrado models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 131,133 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 G6 OBK, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Corrado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G6 OBK is a 1991 Volkswagen Corrado, first registered on 28 August 1991.

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