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1995 Volkswagen Corrado 2.9L Petrol · M535 HDG

M535 HDG

1995 Volkswagen Corrado (2.9L, petrol). First registered 27 Jan 1995. Recorded mileage 165,120 miles. MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO
Year / Origin
1995 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 30 Aug 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
165,120 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 30 Aug 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1995
Engine
2861cc

M535 HDG Key Findings

  • 29 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2023
  • 165,120 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 12 historical MOT failures
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (36 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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M535 HDG Mileage History

  1. 05/01/200676,323 mi
  2. 06/01/200676,323 mi
  3. 08/01/200779,753 mi+3,430 mi
  4. 04/04/200886,749 mi+6,996 mi
  5. 05/04/200886,749 mi
  6. 23/07/200996,469 mi+9,720 mi
  7. 27/07/200996,469 mi
  8. 21/07/2010104,436 mi+7,967 mi
  9. 18/08/2010104,852 mi+416 mi
  10. 23/08/2011112,414 mi+7,562 mi
  11. 20/08/2012119,940 mi+7,526 mi
  12. 20/08/2012119,940 mi
  13. 16/09/2013130,878 mi+10,938 mi
  14. 16/09/2013130,878 mi
  15. 08/08/2014139,607 mi+8,729 mi
  16. 05/01/2016147,470 mi+7,863 mi
  17. 13/01/2016147,470 mi
  18. 15/01/2016147,470 mi
  19. 23/01/2017149,343 mi+1,873 mi
  20. 19/01/2018152,167 mi+2,824 mi
  21. 26/01/2018152,169 mi+2 mi
  22. 24/01/2019155,444 mi+3,275 mi
  23. 25/01/2019155,447 mi+3 mi
  24. 22/01/2020158,278 mi+2,831 mi
  25. 04/02/2021158,691 mi+413 mi
  26. 04/02/2021158,691 mi
  27. 18/05/2022158,710 mi+19 mi
  28. 16/05/2023165,052 mi+6,342 mi
  29. 01/09/2023165,120 mi+68 mi

Average of roughly 5,030 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.

M535 HDG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 11:13
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

29 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Volkswagen Corrado (M535 HDG) between January 2006 and September 2023.

The record contains 17 passes and 12 failures.

The most recent test on 01 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (36 issues), Brakes (29 issues), Suspension (21 issues), Steering (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 59 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 carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”.

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