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291 XUD

2008 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Cream Petrol 1641cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,741 mi
Last recorded3,741 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2012
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia44,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration291 XUD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year2008
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,641cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2012 3,741 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 2,920 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 1,346 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 521 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?

Based on 10,300 MOT tests across 1,364 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
390
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 786
position lamp(s) not working 340
Horn not working 337
Stop lamp not working 271
Headlamp not working on main beam 265
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291 XUD is a 2008 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Cream with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 44,679 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Karmann Ghia fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 786 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 291 XUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Karmann Ghia typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 291 XUD registered?

291 XUD is a 2008 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is 291 XUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 291 XUD shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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