1993 Volkswagen Corrado 2.9L Petrol · L801 LWW
1993 Volkswagen Corrado (2.9L, petrol). First registered 30 Oct 1993. Recorded mileage 5,231 miles. MOT expired on 23 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 5,231 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L801 LWW Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2025
- 5,231 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L801 LWW Mileage History
- 24/08/2005134,262 mi
- 13/09/2005135,392 mi+1,130 mi
- 15/09/2005135,489 mi+97 mi
- 03/03/2007156,043 mi+20,554 mi
- 02/04/2008164,902 mi+8,859 mi
- 04/04/2008164,904 mi+2 mi
- 03/03/2009168,141 mi+3,237 mi
- 18/05/2010168,879 mi+738 mi
- 21/05/2010168,959 mi+80 mi
- 19/05/2011175,756 mi+6,797 mi
- 13/06/2012179,495 mi+3,739 mi
- 26/06/2013183,217 mi+3,722 mi
- 24/06/2014185,937 mi+2,720 mi
- 19/06/2015192,303 mi+6,366 mi
- 22/06/2015192,354 mi+51 mi
- 15/08/2016196,153 mi+3,799 mi
- 20/08/2016196,164 mi+11 mi
- 20/08/2016196,164 mi
- 19/08/2017197,429 mi+1,265 mi
- 26/08/2017197,563 mi+134 mi
- 25/09/2018200,050 mi+2,487 mi
- 20/09/2019205,580 mi+5,530 mi
- 09/09/2020376 mi-205,204 mi
- 17/09/20212,867 mi+2,491 mi
- 09/09/20224,134 mi+1,267 mi
- 09/03/20244,602 mi+468 mi
- 18/03/20255,185 mi+583 mi
- 24/03/20255,231 mi+46 mi
Average of roughly -6,590 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
L801 LWW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Volkswagen Corrado (L801 LWW) between August 2005 and March 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (24 issues), Brakes (22 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Front Engine mounting fractured (6.1.8 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
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