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C22 RDO

1993 Volkswagen Corrado

Blue Petrol 2861cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

166,307 mi
Last recorded166,307 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Corrado128,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC22 RDO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCorrado
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,861cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 166,307 miles

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 166,153 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 166,061 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 165,845 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 165,739 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 165,328 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 163,743 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 160,386 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 153,044 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 147,062 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 138,091 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 135,916 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 135,072 miles

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake back plates corroded

front panel corroded

o/s/rear sill corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2012 133,071 miles

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

Oil leak

front crossmember radiator support corroded

n/s/f tyre in poor condition

suspension componentes modified preventing a through examination

Fail 26 Sep 2012 133,041 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

front crossmember radiator support corroded

n/s/f tyre in poor condition

suspension componentes modified preventing a through examination

Pass 9 Jun 2011 131,072 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 1 Jun 2011 131,034 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Apr 2010 127,736 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 124,661 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

corroded brake pipes at front and rear

rear no plate deteriorating

Pass 8 Apr 2009 124,661 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

corroded brake pipes at front and rear

rear no plate deteriorating

Pass 31 Mar 2008 118,291 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 110,024 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2006 98,621 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Corrado?

Based on 78,718 MOT tests across 7,281 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,984
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,064
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,088
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,822
wheel bearing has excessive play 2,352
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C22 RDO is a 1993 Volkswagen Corrado in Blue with a 2,861cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Corrado models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 128,806 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Corrado fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,984 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C22 RDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Corrado typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Volkswagen Corrado is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C22 RDO registered?

C22 RDO is a 1993 Volkswagen Corrado, first registered on 29 January 1993.

Is C22 RDO safe to buy?

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