Volkswagen Corrado
Black · Petrol · 1994 · 2,861 cc
M296 FUBMOT history
M296 FUB is a black petrol Volkswagen Corrado first used on 28 Nov 1994. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 131,595 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 131,595 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,194 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M296 FUB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Corrado
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,861 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 28 Nov 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M296 FUB was last recorded at 131,595 miles on 5 Feb 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Feb 2026: 131,595 miles, lower than 180,796 miles on 3 Jul 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 180,796 miles · 3 Jul 2017
- Average per year
- 1,194 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,595 miles
- 2017 – 180,796 miles
- 2016 – 176,121 miles
- 2015 – 170,482 miles
- 2014 – 160,269 miles
- 2013 – 152,313 miles
- 2012 – 146,674 miles
- 2011 – 140,197 miles
- 2010 – 133,987 miles
- 2009 – 125,848 miles
- 2008 – 118,150 miles
- 2007 – 116,031 miles
- 2005 – 107,493 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,595 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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 Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2013
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2012
Full MOT history
21 tests since 20 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,595 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 131,595 miles
- Test number
- 371451059678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,595 miles (-49,201)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,595 miles
- Test number
- 366793130538
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass180,796 miles (+4,675)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 180,796 miles
- Test number
- 202048861267
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass176,121 miles (+5,639)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 176,121 miles
- Test number
- 490573631178
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryCorrosion of front pipe on exhaust
- AdvisoryNote: bonnet stay not secure in fitment
- AdvisoryOffside Front fog light inoperative
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOil leaks
Pass170,482 miles (+258)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 170,482 miles
- Test number
- 478354175178
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteEmissions only just achieved.
Fail170,224 miles (+9,955)4 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,224 miles
- Test number
- 255102565108
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteEmissions only just achieved.
Pass160,269 miles (+7,956)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 160,269 miles
- Test number
- 279178864189
- NoteOffside rear shock absorber leaking. rear brake discs corroded/worn
Pass152,313 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 152,313 miles
- Test number
- 295071873163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,313 miles (+5,639)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,313 miles
- Test number
- 238401073101
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass146,674 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 146,674 miles
- Test number
- 159320382186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,624 miles (+6,427)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,624 miles
- Test number
- 388344872180
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass140,197 miles (+6,210)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 140,197 miles
- Test number
- 279284571168
- NoteBoth front, both front to rear & both rear brake pipes slightly corroded.
Pass133,987 miles (+80)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 133,987 miles
- Test number
- 310139270198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,907 miles (+8,059)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,907 miles
- Test number
- 230475260449
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- NoteFront & rear brake discs corroded
Pass125,848 miles (+7,698)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 125,848 miles
- Test number
- 762805579173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,150 miles (+2,119)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 118,150 miles
- Test number
- 132265868159
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass116,031 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 116,031 miles
- Test number
- 972625787151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,031 miles (+10)8 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,031 miles
- Test number
- 952003687190
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
Fail116,021 miles (+8,528)6 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,021 miles
- Test number
- 430913077101
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass107,493 miles (+135)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 107,493 miles
- Test number
- 280305205362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,358 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,358 miles
- Test number
- 313813795204
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureOffside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Questions about M296 FUB
- Does M296 FUB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M296 FUB is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M296 FUB?
- The MOT on M296 FUB is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M296 FUB done?
- M296 FUB was recorded at 131,595 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 1,194 miles a year.
- Has M296 FUB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M296 FUB has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on M296 FUB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Feb 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on M296 FUB find?
- M296 FUB passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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