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K108 OUS

1993 Volkswagen Corrado

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

149,965 mi
Last recorded149,965 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2008
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Corrado128,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK108 OUS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCorrado
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Dec 2008 149,965 miles

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

rear road springs corroded

subframe and lower arms corroded

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

battery insecure

battery tray corroded

front brake discs starting to corrode

front springs and shockers corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

hole in osf wing and corroded

oil leak from engine

radiator supporting panel heavily corroded

rear axle bushes split

rear brake discs starting to corrode

rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2007 142,965 miles

radiator crossmember corroded

Fail 11 Dec 2007 142,965 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

radiator crossmember corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2006 136,038 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front radiator crossmember corroded & holed

Fail 14 Dec 2006 136,038 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front radiator crossmember corroded & holed

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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K108 OUS is a 1993 Volkswagen Corrado in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 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 K108 OUS, 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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What year was K108 OUS registered?

K108 OUS is a 1993 Volkswagen Corrado, first registered on 29 January 1993.

Is K108 OUS safe to buy?

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