
Volkswagen Corrado
Red · Petrol · 1994 · 2,861 cc
L56 SGOMOT history
L56 SGO is a red petrol Volkswagen Corrado first used on 3 Mar 1994. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 92,125 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 92,125 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,841 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L56 SGO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Corrado
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,861 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 3 Mar 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L56 SGO was last recorded at 92,125 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 91,966 miles · 18 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 159 miles
- Average per year
- 1,841 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,125 miles
- 2024 – 91,966 miles
- 2023 – 91,808 miles
- 2022 – 91,374 miles
- 2021 – 89,184 miles
- 2019 – 86,845 miles
- 2018 – 85,214 miles
- 2017 – 82,883 miles
- 2016 – 77,975 miles
- 2013 – 71,927 miles
- 2011 – 70,087 miles
- 2010 – 67,190 miles
- 2009 – 65,314 miles
- 2008 – 59,927 miles
- 2007 – 57,780 miles
- 2006 – 55,079 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,125 miles (+159)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 92,125 miles
- Test number
- 256044932656
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass91,966 miles (+158)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 91,966 miles
- Test number
- 616000580839
- AdvisoryFront Lower oil covering components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass91,808 miles (+434)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 91,808 miles
- Test number
- 214023135186
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass91,374 miles (+2,190)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 91,374 miles
- Test number
- 756606114352
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass89,184 miles (+2,339)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 89,184 miles
- Test number
- 365711374308
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass86,845 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 86,845 miles
- Test number
- 588326030728
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail86,844 miles (+1,630)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,844 miles
- Test number
- 753963182862
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 0.755 (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 9.48 (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 485 (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,214 miles (+2,331)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 85,214 miles
- Test number
- 262223515240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,883 miles (+4,908)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 82,883 miles
- Test number
- 657284181303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,975 miles (+6,048)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 77,975 miles
- Test number
- 411700450192
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both sides (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryAll tyres slightly perished
Pass71,927 miles (+1,840)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 71,927 miles
- Test number
- 418444223394
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
Pass70,087 miles (+2,897)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 70,087 miles
- Test number
- 267196951341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,190 miles (+1,876)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 67,190 miles
- Test number
- 413440240424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,314 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 65,314 miles
- Test number
- 482329639466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,277 miles (+2,497)5 failures6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,277 miles
- Test number
- 443336839430
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- NoteVehicle presenter be aware general front and rear suspension associated parts have surface corrosion present
Pass62,780 miles (+2,853)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 62,780 miles
- Test number
- 244530449061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,927 miles (+2,147)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 59,927 miles
- Test number
- 492123448056
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass57,780 miles (+2,701)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 57,780 miles
- Test number
- 124167547074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,079 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 55,079 miles
- Test number
- 133160246006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,079 miles2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,079 miles
- Test number
- 594340146059
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- NoteBoth rear wheel bearings have slight play
- NoteN/s/r tyre starting to perish
- NoteOil leaks from engine
Questions about L56 SGO
- Does L56 SGO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L56 SGO is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L56 SGO?
- The MOT on L56 SGO is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L56 SGO done?
- L56 SGO was recorded at 92,125 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 1,841 miles a year.
- Has L56 SGO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L56 SGO has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2019.
- Has the mileage on L56 SGO 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 L56 SGO find?
- L56 SGO passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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