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Volkswagen Corrado

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,984 cc

K54 GVCMOT history

K54 GVC is a red petrol Volkswagen Corrado first used on 24 Mar 1993. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 26 MOT tests, with 119,488 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
119,488 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
14 passed · 12 failed
Per year
697 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K54 GVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Corrado
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
24 Mar 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K54 GVC was last recorded at 119,488 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,442 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
46 miles
Average per year
697 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,488 miles
  • 2025 – 119,442 miles
  • 2024 – 119,343 miles
  • 2022 – 119,320 miles
  • 2020 – 119,288 miles
  • 2015 – 119,268 miles
  • 2014 – 118,646 miles
  • 2013 – 117,482 miles
  • 2012 – 116,284 miles
  • 2011 – 114,471 miles
  • 2010 – 113,398 miles
  • 2009 – 111,792 miles
  • 2008 – 109,434 miles
  • 2007 – 107,237 miles
  • 2006 – 105,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,488 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass119,488 miles (+46)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    119,488 miles
    Test number
    265399916686
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass119,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    119,442 miles
    Test number
    788103633452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail119,436 miles (+93)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,436 miles
    Test number
    241170947810
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass119,343 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    119,343 miles
    Test number
    921610515895
    • AdvisoryPower steering noisy

  5. Fail119,336 miles (+16)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,336 miles
    Test number
    242937434235
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering noisy

  6. Pass119,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    119,320 miles
    Test number
    870302559731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail119,320 miles (+32)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,320 miles
    Test number
    422656163357
    • MajorFront Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has long travel

  8. Fail119,288 miles (+20)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,288 miles
    Test number
    984481563237
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor leak from rear. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.

  9. Pass119,268 miles (+622)13 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    119,268 miles
    Test number
    569953365007
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front brake back plate corroded
    • NoteNearside rear brake back plate corroded
    • NoteOffside front brake back plate corroded
    • NoteOffside rear brake back plate corroded
    • NoteRadiator cross member corroded

  10. Pass118,646 miles (+3)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    118,646 miles
    Test number
    486314464064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel metal pipes from tank to pump and filter badly corroided
    • NoteRear brake backplates corroded

  11. Fail118,643 miles (+1,161)3 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,643 miles
    Test number
    586395954055
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel metal pipes from tank to pump and filter badly corroided

  12. Pass117,482 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    117,482 miles
    Test number
    499466043056
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail117,482 miles (+1,198)7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,482 miles
    Test number
    825495143025
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOuter Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass116,284 miles (+2)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    116,284 miles
    Test number
    588995752082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel pump metal pipes badly corroided

  15. Fail116,282 miles (+1,811)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,282 miles
    Test number
    237613552071
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel pump metal pipes badly corroided

  16. Pass114,471 miles (+2)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    114,471 miles
    Test number
    759507641039
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brakes slight binding.
    • NoteFuel pipes from tank no pump are corroided and will need attention before next mot

  17. Fail114,469 miles (+1,071)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,469 miles
    Test number
    696032141064
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brakes slight binding.
    • NoteFuel pipes from tank no pump are corroided and will need attention before next mot

  18. Pass113,398 miles (+74)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    113,398 miles
    Test number
    170259830030
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteRear number plate in poor condition.

  19. Fail113,324 miles (+1,532)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,324 miles
    Test number
    481955030047
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteRear number plate in poor condition.

  20. Pass111,792 miles (+128)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    111,792 miles
    Test number
    741933539039
    • NoteOffside front wheel slightly binding. rear axle corroded by front mountings.

  21. Fail111,664 miles (+2,230)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,664 miles
    Test number
    894361729014
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside front wheel slightly binding. rear axle corroded by front mountings.

  22. Pass109,434 miles (+2,197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    109,434 miles
    Test number
    704029228093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass107,237 miles (+8)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    107,237 miles
    Test number
    412798737031
    • NoteNearside beam pattern very poor.
    • NoteRear axle bushes splitting.
    • NoteSlight play in offside rear wishbone bush.

  24. Fail107,229 miles (+2,055)15 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,229 miles
    Test number
    680648117005
    • FailureBrake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureBrake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureBrake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteHandbrake cables poor.
    • NoteNearside beam pattern very poor.
    • NoteOffside front outer side wall badly cracked.
    • NoteRear axle bushes splitting.
    • NoteSlight play in offside rear wishbone bush.

  25. Pass105,174 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    105,174 miles
    Test number
    162115706405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail105,151 miles3 failures1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,151 miles
    Test number
    612404706033
    • FailureFront Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres sidewalls badly cracking into tread pattern
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded

Questions about K54 GVC

Does K54 GVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K54 GVC is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K54 GVC?
The MOT on K54 GVC is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K54 GVC done?
K54 GVC was recorded at 119,488 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 697 miles a year.
Has K54 GVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K54 GVC has failed 12 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on K54 GVC 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 K54 GVC find?
K54 GVC passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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