1995 Volkswagen Corrado 2.9L Diesel · N581 KPN
1995 Volkswagen Corrado (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1995. Recorded mileage 156,546 miles. MOT expired on 09 Feb 2017. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Feb 2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,546 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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N581 KPN Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 04/08/2017
- 156,546 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (35 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N581 KPN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Volkswagen Corrado (N581 KPN) between February 2006 and August 2017.
The record contains 11 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 04 August 2017 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (35 issues), Brakes (27 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body ”; “Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body ”; “Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)”.
N581 KPN Mileage History
- 01/02/200693,098 mi
- 31/01/200794,163 mi+1,065 mi
- 28/01/200899,832 mi+5,669 mi
- 14/01/2009105,198 mi+5,366 mi
- 14/01/2009105,198 mi
- 19/01/2010114,987 mi+9,789 mi
- 30/01/2010115,355 mi+368 mi
- 22/01/2011126,215 mi+10,860 mi
- 28/01/2011126,367 mi+152 mi
- 30/01/2012136,349 mi+9,982 mi
- 31/01/2012136,404 mi+55 mi
- 04/01/2013144,838 mi+8,434 mi
- 09/01/2013144,845 mi+7 mi
- 22/01/2014146,085 mi+1,240 mi
- 22/01/2014146,090 mi+5 mi
- 30/01/2015148,243 mi+2,153 mi
- 10/02/2015148,250 mi+7 mi
- 02/02/2016152,342 mi+4,092 mi
- 04/08/2017156,546 mi+4,204 mi
Average of roughly 5,515 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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