Official DVLA Record

1991 VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO1.8L Petrol

H458 GKX

Vehicle record for H458 GKX: 1991 VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO (Blue, Petrol). Mileage: 113,320. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/12/2023
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1991
Engine
1781cc
Mechanical Assessment
The vehicle is presently road‑worthy, having passed its most recent MOT on 8 December 2022 at 113,320 miles. The record shows a pass following a failure on 9 December 2021, yet the failure listed no defects, indicating the issue was likely administrative rather than mechanical. Consequently the maintenance trend appears stable, with compliance restored and maintained through the latest test. Mileage averages roughly 3,200 miles per year over the 35‑year lifespan, a figure well below typical usage for a car of this vintage. Between the two 2021 tests the odometer rose from 111,099 miles to 111,108 miles, a negligible increase, and then to 113,320 miles by the end of 2022, suggesting a modest annual accumulation of about 2,200 miles. No abrupt spikes or prolonged gaps are evident, implying consistent, low‑intensity operation rather than periods of heavy use or long storage. A prospective buyer should verify the condition of the suspension bushings and coil springs, as age‑related fatigue can manifest despite low mileage. Inspect brake discs, pads and calipers for any signs of uneven wear or binding, given the vehicle’s age and the lack of recorded brake advisories. Examine the chassis and body panels for corrosion, especially around wheel arches and under‑carriage, as structural rust can develop silently. A visual check of tyre tread depth, wiper blade integrity and exhaust system for leaks will confirm that the low‑mileage, MOT‑clean history translates into present‑day reliability.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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Mechanic's Historical Review
The vehicle is presently road‑worthy, having passed its most recent MOT on 8 December 2022 at 113,320 miles. The record shows a pass following a failure on 9 December 2021, yet the failure listed no defects, indicating the issue was likely administrative rather than mechanical. Consequently the maintenance trend appears stable, with compliance restored and maintained through the latest test. Mileage averages roughly 3,200 miles per year over the 35‑year lifespan, a figure well below typical usage for a car of this vintage. Between the two 2021 tests the odometer rose from 111,099 miles to 111,108 miles, a negligible increase, and then to 113,320 miles by the end of 2022, suggesting a modest annual accumulation of about 2,200 miles. No abrupt spikes or prolonged gaps are evident, implying consistent, low‑intensity operation rather than periods of heavy use or long storage. A prospective buyer should verify the condition of the suspension bushings and coil springs, as age‑related fatigue can manifest despite low mileage. Inspect brake discs, pads and calipers for any signs of uneven wear or binding, given the vehicle’s age and the lack of recorded brake advisories. Examine the chassis and body panels for corrosion, especially around wheel arches and under‑carriage, as structural rust can develop silently. A visual check of tyre tread depth, wiper blade integrity and exhaust system for leaks will confirm that the low‑mileage, MOT‑clean history translates into present‑day reliability.
MOT Test History Overview

This 1991 Volkswagen Corrado (H458 GKX) has a recorded MOT history spanning from December 2021 to December 2022, with 3 MOT tests on record.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 67% of its MOT tests, totaling 2 passes against 1 fails. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

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