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J100 GPV

1993 Volkswagen Corrado

Red Petrol 2861cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

110,546 mi
Last recorded110,546 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Corrado128,806 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ100 GPV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCorrado
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,861cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 110,546 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 110,468 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 110,414 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 110,231 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 110,218 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 110,148 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 109,947 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 109,914 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both,from load valve to rear flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust mounting rubbers not attached,system still supported

Fail 5 Apr 2016 109,914 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both,from load valve to rear flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust mounting rubbers not attached,system still supported

Pass 28 Apr 2015 109,289 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 109,289 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 108,566 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 108,566 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 104,604 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 103,983 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 102,943 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 102,943 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2009 102,230 miles

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

rear gearbox mounting damaged

Pass 22 Aug 2008 100,999 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 98,735 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 96,956 miles

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

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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J100 GPV is a 1993 Volkswagen Corrado in Red with a 2,861cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 J100 GPV, 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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J100 GPV is a 1993 Volkswagen Corrado, first registered on 24 June 1993.

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