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Volkswagen Corrado

Red · Petrol · 1992 · 1,781 cc

C6 OVWMOT history

C6 OVW is a red petrol Volkswagen Corrado first used on 24 Jan 1992. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 123,135 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
123,135 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 OVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Corrado
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
24 Jan 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 OVW was last recorded at 123,135 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,129 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
2,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,135 miles
  • 2025 – 122,245 miles
  • 2024 – 121,275 miles
  • 2023 – 120,840 miles
  • 2022 – 120,067 miles
  • 2021 – 119,688 miles
  • 2020 – 118,810 miles
  • 2019 – 116,768 miles
  • 2018 – 115,743 miles
  • 2015 – 113,559 miles
  • 2014 – 111,695 miles
  • 2013 – 109,660 miles
  • 2012 – 104,331 miles
  • 2011 – 98,864 miles
  • 2010 – 93,697 miles
  • 2009 – 88,486 miles
  • 2008 – 83,925 miles
  • 2007 – 76,208 miles
  • 2006 – 69,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,135 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryInner SILL CORROSION BOTH SIDESRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,135 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    123,135 miles
    Test number
    608776535342
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner SILL CORROSION BOTH SIDES
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail123,129 miles (+884)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,129 miles
    Test number
    355276230300
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner SILL CORROSION BOTH SIDES
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass122,245 miles (+970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    122,245 miles
    Test number
    197626453432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass121,275 miles (+435)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    121,275 miles
    Test number
    245368143415
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUpper Oil leak, but not excessive BACK OF ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass120,840 miles (+773)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    120,840 miles
    Test number
    935961474394
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres wearing on inner edges
  6. Pass120,067 miles (+379)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    120,067 miles
    Test number
    436762057493
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arm bushes worn but not excessively
    • AdvisoryN/s/r brake pipe corroded
  7. Pass119,688 miles (+878)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    119,688 miles
    Test number
    860087496217
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel bearings slight play
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm bushes worn but not excessively
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  8. Pass118,810 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    118,810 miles
    Test number
    780381584776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail118,794 miles (+2,026)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,794 miles
    Test number
    878313927206
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass116,768 miles (+56)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    116,768 miles
    Test number
    170669830792
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail116,712 miles (+969)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,712 miles
    Test number
    459130707150
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass115,743 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    115,743 miles
    Test number
    771279699052
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  13. Fail115,709 miles (+2,150)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,709 miles
    Test number
    420748736331
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass113,559 miles (+1,864)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    113,559 miles
    Test number
    638567925139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass111,695 miles (+2,035)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    111,695 miles
    Test number
    128256084004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass109,660 miles (+205)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    109,660 miles
    Test number
    167138473053
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  17. Fail109,455 miles (+5,124)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,455 miles
    Test number
    136167063429
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  18. Pass104,331 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    104,331 miles
    Test number
    266091662037
    • NoteBoth front brake pipes(through inner wings corroded)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
    • NoteLift in nearside top strut bush/ bearing
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp lens damaged
    • NoteNearside rear park brake cable boot split (water ingress possible)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre 3mm
    • NoteOffside fr5ont fog lamp inop
  19. Fail104,331 miles (+5,467)1 failure2 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,331 miles
    Test number
    146261762405
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front brake pipes(through inner wings corroded)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
    • NoteLift in nearside top strut bush/ bearing
    • NoteNearside front fog lamp lens damaged
    • NoteNearside rear park brake cable boot split (water ingress possible)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre 3mm
    • NoteOffside fr5ont fog lamp inop
  20. Pass98,864 miles1 dangerous1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    98,864 miles
    Test number
    995602061037
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front under inner wing metal brake pipes corroded (THESE ITEMS CLEANED AND TREATED)
    • NoteEngine breather not conected to return system
    • NoteNearside front inner wheel rim damaged
    • NoteNearside front wishbone (rear bush) unbonded at centre pin
    • NoteOffside front fog lamp inop/ nearside lens damaged
    • NoteOffside front wishbone (rear bush) 15% unbonded
    • NotePower steering lumpy at low speed/ belt slips on full lock
  21. Fail98,864 miles (+5,167)4 dangerous1 advisory8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,864 miles
    Test number
    219721761039
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • DangerousOil leak
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front under inner wing metal brake pipes corroded (THESE ITEMS CLEANED AND TREATED)
    • NoteEngine breather not conected to return system
    • NoteNear side rear brake disc heavily scored/ pitted
    • NoteNearside front inner wheel rim damaged
    • NoteNearside front wishbone (rear bush) unbonded at centre pin
    • NoteOffside front fog lamp inop/ nearside lens damaged
    • NoteOffside front wishbone (rear bush) 15% unbonded
    • NotePower steering lumpy at low speed/ belt slips on full lock
  22. Pass93,697 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    93,697 miles
    Test number
    683838460053
    • NoteFront brake discs worn on inner edges
    • NoteNearside front inner wheel rim damaged
    • NoteNearside front wishbone (rear bush) deteriorated at pin
    • NoteOffside front fog inop
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc pitted
    • NotePlay in nearside rear wheel bearing
  23. Fail93,697 miles (+5,211)1 dangerous2 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,697 miles
    Test number
    371378760013
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn on inner edges
    • NoteNearside front inner wheel rim damaged
    • NoteNearside front wishbone (rear bush) deteriorated at pin
    • NoteOffside front fog inop
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc pitted
    • NotePlay in nearside rear wheel bearing
  24. Pass88,486 miles (+4,561)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    88,486 miles
    Test number
    463992969072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass83,925 miles (+7,717)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    83,925 miles
    Test number
    183852598489
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  26. Pass76,208 miles (+7,061)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    76,208 miles
    Test number
    502979277028
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  27. Pass69,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    69,147 miles
    Test number
    420593666076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C6 OVW

Does C6 OVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 OVW is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on C6 OVW?
The MOT on C6 OVW is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C6 OVW done?
C6 OVW was recorded at 123,135 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 2,654 miles a year.
Has C6 OVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 OVW has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on C6 OVW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on C6 OVW find?
C6 OVW passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides; inner sill corrosion both sides; oil leak, but not excessive.

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