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J447 WOA

1992 Volkswagen Corrado

Yellow Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2014
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

60,020 mi
Last recorded60,020 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2013
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Corrado128,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ447 WOA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCorrado
Year1992
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2013 60,020 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 60,020 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 59,851 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 58,950 miles

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 59,529 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 59,527 miles

Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 58,944 miles

slight blow front exhaust

Fail 18 Mar 2010 58,944 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

slight blow front exhaust

Pass 10 Mar 2009 58,791 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 58,790 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 57,704 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 57,704 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 53,281 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 53,281 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front drive shaft damaged (2.5.C.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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J447 WOA is a 1992 Volkswagen Corrado in Yellow with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 J447 WOA, 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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J447 WOA is a 1992 Volkswagen Corrado, first registered on 24 January 1992.

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