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Volkswagen Corrado

Purple · Petrol · 1993 · 2,861 cc

L31 VLLMOT history

L31 VLL is a purple petrol Volkswagen Corrado first used on 23 Nov 1993. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 145,623 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
145,623 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
917 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 VLL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Corrado
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,861 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
23 Nov 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 VLL was last recorded at 145,623 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,606 miles · 28 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
917 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,623 miles
  • 2022 – 145,606 miles
  • 2020 – 145,430 miles
  • 2010 – 143,411 miles
  • 2009 – 140,002 miles
  • 2008 – 129,430 miles
  • 2006 – 128,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,623 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (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.

  • Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

10 tests since 10 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,623 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    145,623 miles
    Test number
    517046615162
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass145,606 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    145,606 miles
    Test number
    746956339965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass145,430 miles (+2,019)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    145,430 miles
    Test number
    804974021892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass143,411 miles (+3,409)10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    143,411 miles
    Test number
    530722170083
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  5. Pass140,002 miles (+13)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    140,002 miles
    Test number
    880587109112
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre in legal limits
    • NoteOffside steering rack gaiter slightly cracked & worn
  6. Fail139,989 miles (+10,559)5 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,989 miles
    Test number
    343124589043
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront anti roll bar looks like it has fouled on n/s/f lower arm.
    • NoteNail in n/s/r tyre and has uneven tread wear.
    • NoteSlight corrosion on main brake pipe.
    • NoteSlight corrosion on o/s/r brake pipe.
    • NoteSmall hole in n/s headlight and slightly dull.
  7. Pass129,430 miles (+2)2 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    129,430 miles
    Test number
    141089398083
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • Note225's on rear, 205's on front.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edges.
    • NoteO/s steering rack boot twisted.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge slightly.
    • NoteSlight corrosion on o/s/r brake pipe from hose-to hose.
    • NoteSome minor marks on windscreen.
    • NoteStone chip in n/s headlamp.
  8. Fail129,428 miles (+1,265)7 failures2 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,428 miles
    Test number
    733872598071
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • Note225's on rear, 205's on front.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edges.
    • NoteO/s steering rack boot twisted.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge slightly.
    • NoteRear g/box mount leaking .
    • NoteSlight corrosion on o/s/r brake pipe from hose-to hose.
    • NoteSome minor marks on windscreen.
    • NoteStone chip in n/s headlamp.
  9. Pass128,163 miles (+42)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    128,163 miles
    Test number
    332770426374
    • NoteBoth rear main axle bushes to body starting to wear
    • NotePossible fluid leak from n/s engine mount
    • NoteWire brush and grease all other brake pipes
  10. Fail128,121 miles7 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,121 miles
    Test number
    463784016393
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear main axle bushes to body starting to wear
    • NotePossible fluid leak from n/s engine mount
    • NoteWire brush and grease all other brake pipes

Questions about L31 VLL

Does L31 VLL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 VLL is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L31 VLL?
The MOT on L31 VLL is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 VLL done?
L31 VLL was recorded at 145,623 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 917 miles a year.
Has L31 VLL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 VLL has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2009.
Has the mileage on L31 VLL 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 L31 VLL find?
L31 VLL passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox.

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