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Volkswagen Corrado

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 2,861 cc

M506 CDUMOT history

M506 CDU is a red petrol Volkswagen Corrado first used on 1 Aug 1994. Its MOT expired on 10 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 168,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 10 May 2024
Mileage
168,492 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,313 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M506 CDU
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
1 Aug 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 May 2024
Latest MOT test
11 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

M506 CDU was last recorded at 168,492 miles on 11 May 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,488 miles · 20 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 168,492 miles
  • 2018 – 167,303 miles
  • 2017 – 163,023 miles
  • 2016 – 160,000 miles
  • 2015 – 155,012 miles
  • 2014 – 150,573 miles
  • 2013 – 146,687 miles
  • 2012 – 143,686 miles
  • 2011 – 140,109 miles
  • 2010 – 135,270 miles
  • 2009 – 130,510 miles
  • 2008 – 126,899 miles
  • 2007 – 118,764 miles
  • 2006 – 111,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,492 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,492 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    168,492 miles
    Test number
    448041799576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail168,488 miles (+1,185)7 major5 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,488 miles
    Test number
    441986763804
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin rear silencer missing (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass167,303 miles (+4,280)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    167,303 miles
    Test number
    363513498453
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded All pipes corroded attention needed (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush adrift (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play Both rear (2.6.2)

  4. Pass163,023 miles (+3,023)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    163,023 miles
    Test number
    802475354828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass160,000 miles (+4,988)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    160,000 miles
    Test number
    472144300892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass155,012 miles (+4,439)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    155,012 miles
    Test number
    635463475070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass150,573 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    150,573 miles
    Test number
    215398584030
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Fail150,573 miles (+3,886)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,573 miles
    Test number
    768887984090
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass146,687 miles (+3,001)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    146,687 miles
    Test number
    696003693071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass143,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    143,686 miles
    Test number
    916513972054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail143,684 miles (+3,575)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,684 miles
    Test number
    246233572077
    • DangerousNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • DangerousParking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

  12. Pass140,109 miles (+4,839)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    140,109 miles
    Test number
    335202551015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass135,270 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    135,270 miles
    Test number
    773438160058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail135,269 miles (+4,759)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,269 miles
    Test number
    644134660024
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust heat shield loose.
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass130,510 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    130,510 miles
    Test number
    390792679011
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake pipes slightly corroded.

  16. Fail130,509 miles (+3,610)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,509 miles
    Test number
    422880179074
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake pipes slightly corroded.

  17. Pass126,899 miles (+8,135)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    126,899 miles
    Test number
    872140088055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass118,764 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    118,764 miles
    Test number
    214010987040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail118,752 miles (+7,136)4 failures3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,752 miles
    Test number
    174159577051
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll other metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion
    • NoteBoth rear wheel bearings have slight play
    • NoteBrake pedal has sport anti slip provision
    • NoteSlight judder on n/s/f brake
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f suspension top bush
    • NoteSlight side to side movement on handbrake lever

  20. Pass111,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    111,616 miles
    Test number
    742700276029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M506 CDU

Does M506 CDU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M506 CDU expired on 10 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M506 CDU?
The MOT on M506 CDU expired on 10 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M506 CDU done?
M506 CDU was recorded at 168,492 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2023, an average of 3,313 miles a year.
Has M506 CDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M506 CDU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on M506 CDU 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 M506 CDU find?
M506 CDU passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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