
Volkswagen Corrado
Purple · Petrol · 1994 · 1,984 cc
L51 FKNMOT history
L51 FKN is a purple petrol Volkswagen Corrado first used on 30 Mar 1994. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 101,148 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 101,148 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 693 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L51 FKN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Corrado
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 30 Mar 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L51 FKN was last recorded at 101,148 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 1,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 99,984 miles · 1 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,164 miles
- Average per year
- 693 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,148 miles
- 2024 – 99,984 miles
- 2022 – 98,114 miles
- 2021 – 96,397 miles
- 2020 – 92,734 miles
- 2019 – 90,544 miles
- 2018 – 89,834 miles
- 2017 – 88,215 miles
- 2016 – 88,005 miles
- 2006 – 87,009 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
11 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,148 miles (+1,164)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 101,148 miles
- Test number
- 401685382991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,984 miles (+1,870)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 99,984 miles
- Test number
- 711231982990
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,114 miles (+1,717)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 98,114 miles
- Test number
- 627701997297
- AdvisoryBattery tray/n/s/f inner wing area corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Pass96,397 miles (+3,663)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 96,397 miles
- Test number
- 415609207112
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass92,734 miles (+2,190)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 92,734 miles
- Test number
- 311767095076
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass90,544 miles (+710)1 minor16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 90,544 miles
- Test number
- 602524251511
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main axle bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main axle bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight gearbox oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded From steering rack. (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass89,834 miles (+1,619)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 89,834 miles
- Test number
- 196702762237
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have perished and started to split.
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded from steering rack. (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisorySlight gearbox oil leak.
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass88,215 miles (+7)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 88,215 miles
- Test number
- 134552085186
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded at rack (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (everywhere)
Fail88,208 miles (+203)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,208 miles
- Test number
- 766096321367
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded at rack (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (everywhere)
Pass88,005 miles (+996)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 88,005 miles
- Test number
- 819773897461
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion everywhere (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion front lower valance/cross member (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs slightly rusty
Pass87,009 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 87,009 miles
- Test number
- 674789266010
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Questions about L51 FKN
- Does L51 FKN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L51 FKN is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L51 FKN?
- The MOT on L51 FKN is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L51 FKN done?
- L51 FKN was recorded at 101,148 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 693 miles a year.
- Has L51 FKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L51 FKN has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2017.
- Has the mileage on L51 FKN 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 L51 FKN find?
- L51 FKN passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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