Episode
Wheeler Dealers: VW Corrado VR6
Overview
Mike is ecstatic when he snaps up a cult VW Corrado coupe with only one previous owner for a bargain price - but with cheap cars come expensive surprises.
Details
- Series
- Wheeler Dealers
- Season
- Season 12
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2015-10-05
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
VW Corrado VR6 is Episode 17 in Season 12 of Wheeler Dealers. It aired on 2015-10-05. The runtime is 45 min.
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