1996 Volkswagen Corrado 2.9L Petrol · N303 BWP
1996 Volkswagen Corrado (2.9L, petrol). First registered 13 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 115,479 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,479 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N303 BWP Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/01/2025
- 115,479 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (36 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N303 BWP Mileage History
- 12/01/200691,249 mi
- 12/01/200799,664 mi+8,415 mi
- 15/01/200799,691 mi+27 mi
- 11/01/2008103,545 mi+3,854 mi
- 11/01/2008103,545 mi
- 06/01/2009104,666 mi+1,121 mi
- 19/01/2010106,517 mi+1,851 mi
- 24/03/2011108,021 mi+1,504 mi
- 31/03/2011108,021 mi
- 02/04/2012110,049 mi+2,028 mi
- 03/05/2012110,065 mi+16 mi
- 13/05/2013110,242 mi+177 mi
- 13/05/2013110,242 mi
- 24/04/2014110,451 mi+209 mi
- 24/04/2014110,451 mi
- 15/04/2015110,766 mi+315 mi
- 18/04/2016111,283 mi+517 mi
- 24/04/2017111,466 mi+183 mi
- 12/05/2018112,027 mi+561 mi
- 31/05/2019112,541 mi+514 mi
- 31/05/2019112,541 mi
- 12/08/2020113,416 mi+875 mi
- 10/08/2021113,523 mi+107 mi
- 15/08/2022113,914 mi+391 mi
- 21/12/2023114,104 mi+190 mi
- 17/12/2024115,458 mi+1,354 mi
- 07/01/2025115,479 mi+21 mi
Average of roughly 1,276 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
N303 BWP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Corrado (N303 BWP) between January 2006 and January 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 07 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (36 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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 Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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