1991 Volkswagen Corrado 1.8L Petrol · J237 SOP
1991 Volkswagen Corrado (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1991. Recorded mileage 276,105 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jul 2014.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jul 2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Aug 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 276,105 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
J237 SOP Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2013
- 276,105 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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J237 SOP Mileage History
- 02/02/2006185,585 mi
- 22/01/2007199,126 mi+13,541 mi
- 22/01/2007199,126 mi
- 23/01/2008213,129 mi+14,003 mi
- 24/01/2008213,129 mi
- 11/02/2009226,996 mi+13,867 mi
- 11/02/2009226,996 mi
- 10/02/2010240,252 mi+13,256 mi
- 13/02/2010240,253 mi+1 mi
- 18/01/2011251,879 mi+11,626 mi
- 20/01/2011251,886 mi+7 mi
- 06/02/2012265,517 mi+13,631 mi
- 14/02/2012265,526 mi+9 mi
- 08/02/2013276,011 mi+10,485 mi
- 10/07/2013276,105 mi+94 mi
Average of roughly 12,179 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
J237 SOP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Volkswagen Corrado (J237 SOP) between February 2006 and July 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (27 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”; “Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)”.
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