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1992 Volkswagen Corrado — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age

34 years
Current Age
67.8%
Latest Pass Rate
5,074
Total Tests (All Years)
141,903 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1992 Volkswagen Corrado as it ages.

17 yrs46.6%
18 yrs49.6%
19 yrs48.1%
20 yrs50.0%
21 yrs47.9%
22 yrs47.8%
23 yrs56.5%
24 yrs51.5%
25 yrs58.8%
26 yrs64.5%
27 yrs56.1%
28 yrs64.6%
29 yrs68.8%
30 yrs74.5%
31 yrs72.7%
32 yrs67.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 17 to 32 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
17 yrs46.6%611
18 yrs49.6%557
19 yrs48.1%484
20 yrs50.0%418
21 yrs47.9%374
22 yrs47.8%337
23 yrs56.5%301
24 yrs51.5%274
25 yrs58.8%262
26 yrs64.5%200
27 yrs56.1%180
28 yrs64.6%144
29 yrs68.8%199
30 yrs74.5%153
31 yrs72.7%183
32 yrs67.8%397

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1992 Volkswagen Corrado pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (32 yrs)67.8%397
2023 (31 yrs)72.7%183
2022 (30 yrs)74.5%153
2021 (29 yrs)68.8%199
2020 (28 yrs)64.6%144
2019 (27 yrs)56.1%180
2018 (26 yrs)64.5%200
2017 (25 yrs)58.8%262
2016 (24 yrs)51.5%274
2015 (23 yrs)56.5%301
2014 (22 yrs)47.8%337
2013 (21 yrs)47.9%374
2012 (20 yrs)50%418
2011 (19 yrs)48.1%484
2010 (18 yrs)49.6%557
2009 (17 yrs)46.6%611

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
46.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 611Avg Mileage 128,641Top Failure Brakes — 38.0%
2010High Fail Rate
49.6%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 557Avg Mileage 128,048Top Failure Brakes — 37.0%
2011High Fail Rate
48.1%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 484Avg Mileage 132,847Top Failure Brakes — 37.8%
2012High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 418Avg Mileage 134,739Top Failure Brakes — 34.7%
2013High Fail Rate
47.9%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 374Avg Mileage 133,817Top Failure Brakes — 117.4%
2014High Fail Rate
47.8%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 337Avg Mileage 133,947Top Failure Brakes — 129.4%
2015High Fail Rate
56.5%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 301Avg Mileage 134,868Top Failure Brakes — 90.7%
2016High Fail Rate
51.5%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 274Avg Mileage 137,832Top Failure Brakes — 96.0%
2017High Fail Rate
58.8%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 262Avg Mileage 135,550Top Failure Brakes — 101.5%
2018High Fail Rate
64.5%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 200Avg Mileage 143,192Top Failure Brakes — 70.0%
2019High Fail Rate
56.1%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 180Avg Mileage 141,323Top Failure Brakes — 69.4%
2020High Fail Rate
64.6%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 144Avg Mileage 133,184Top Failure Brakes — 84.0%
2021
68.8%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 199Avg Mileage 137,790Top Failure Brakes — 53.3%
2022
74.5%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 153Avg Mileage 137,840Top Failure Brakes — 52.3%
2023
72.7%
Age (yrs) 31Tests 183Avg Mileage 138,382Top Failure Brakes — 49.2%
2024
67.8%
Age (yrs) 32Tests 397Avg Mileage 141,903Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 24.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1992 Volkswagen Corrado, with age trends.

Brakes
67.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
50.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
40.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
33.7%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
24.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes38.0% (17 yrs)24.7% (32 yrs)
-13.3%
🟢 ↓
Suspension26.4% (17 yrs)21.4% (32 yrs)
-5.0%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Corrado cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 5,074 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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