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893 UXN

2005 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Red Petrol 1776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2012
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,656 mi
Last recorded7,656 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2011
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia25,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration893 UXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,776cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2011 7,656 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 7,513 miles

o/s and n/s sills corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2010 7,130 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 29 May 2009 4,655 miles

travel on hand brake. screw in n/s/r tyre. play in both front lower king-pin joints. play in o/s/f shock absorber lower bush. n/s/f inner trackrod end boot split+ slight play.

Pass 22 May 2008 99,550 miles

both front flexy pipes chaffing slightly on trackrods. n/s/r drum signs of dampness on back plate. play present in both front king pin bottom joints. slight side to side play in handbrake lever + travel.

n/s/r brake performance could be better.

Pass 26 May 2007 93,355 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 92,159 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 90,589 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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893 UXN is a 2005 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Red with a 1,776cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 25,571 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 893 UXN, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 893 UXN registered?

893 UXN is a 2005 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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