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N141 HTP

1996 Volkswagen Corrado

Blue Petrol 2861cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

63,142 mi
Last recorded63,142 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 1996 Volkswagen Corrado113,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN141 HTP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCorrado
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,861cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 63,142 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 63,118 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 63,107 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 63,082 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2016 63,079 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 63,078 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 63,071 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 63,065 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 63,065 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 63,009 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 61,950 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 61,950 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 15 Aug 2005 61,206 miles

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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N141 HTP is a 1996 Volkswagen Corrado in Blue with a 2,861cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1996 Volkswagen Corrado models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 113,088 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 N141 HTP, 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 30 years old, this Volkswagen Corrado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N141 HTP registered?

N141 HTP is a 1996 Volkswagen Corrado, first registered on 15 March 1996.

Is N141 HTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N141 HTP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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