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Volkswagen Corrado

Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 2,950 cc

L26 KKXMOT history

L26 KKX is a blue petrol Volkswagen Corrado first used on 12 May 1994. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2025 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 186,259 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2025
Mileage
186,259 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2024
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,630 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 KKX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Corrado
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,950 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
12 May 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 KKX was last recorded at 186,259 miles on 12 Oct 2024, 1,166 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2013.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,093 miles · 6 Sept 2013
Between the last two tests
1,166 miles
Average per year
1,630 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 186,259 miles
  • 2013 – 185,093 miles
  • 2011 – 182,112 miles
  • 2009 – 179,983 miles
  • 2008 – 175,908 miles
  • 2007 – 170,993 miles
  • 2006 – 162,293 miles
  • 2005 – 155,020 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,259 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced undersealed under vehicle (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,259 miles (+1,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    186,259 miles
    Test number
    793237229714
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced undersealed under vehicle (6.1.1 (d) (i))

  2. Pass185,093 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    185,093 miles
    Test number
    937159743211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail185,079 miles (+2,967)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,079 miles
    Test number
    817800443296
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  4. Pass182,112 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    182,112 miles
    Test number
    727435521035
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  5. Fail182,089 miles (+2,106)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,089 miles
    Test number
    468630811018
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  6. Pass179,983 miles (+158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    179,983 miles
    Test number
    831886609317
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Fail179,825 miles (+3,917)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,825 miles
    Test number
    753136699285
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass175,908 miles (+4,915)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    175,908 miles
    Test number
    631473908393
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/ wiper linkage bent

  9. Pass170,993 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    170,993 miles
    Test number
    161326497292
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail170,993 miles (+8,700)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,993 miles
    Test number
    960186397236
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass162,293 miles (+7,273)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    162,293 miles
    Test number
    372249116296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass155,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    155,020 miles
    Test number
    200564025251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail155,020 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,020 miles
    Test number
    791053925258
    • DangerousOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L26 KKX

Does L26 KKX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L26 KKX expired on 11 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L26 KKX?
The MOT on L26 KKX expired on 11 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L26 KKX done?
L26 KKX was recorded at 186,259 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2024, an average of 1,630 miles a year.
Has L26 KKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 KKX has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2013.
Has the mileage on L26 KKX 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 L26 KKX find?
L26 KKX passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2024 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced undersealed under vehicle.

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