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AKE 266J

2010 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

11,682 mi
Last recorded11,682 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2010
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia54,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKE 266J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2010 11,682 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

slight play top ball joints offside and nearside

Fail 18 Aug 2010 11,679 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

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

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

slight play top ball joints offside and nearside

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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AKE 266J is a 2010 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 54,356 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AKE 266J, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AKE 266J registered?

AKE 266J is a 2010 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 15 September 2010.

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