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ANK 296G

2002 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

18,594 mi
Last recorded18,594 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia64,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationANK 296G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Feb 2015 18,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 17,522 miles

Both front wings , lowers corroded

Front nose cone corroded

Fuel cap seal hard

Inner and outer sills corroded

N/s headlamp aim on upper limit

O/s headlamp aim on lower limit

wipers smear slightly

Fail 21 Feb 2014 17,522 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Both front wings , lowers corroded

Front nose cone corroded

Fuel cap seal hard

Inner and outer sills corroded

N/s headlamp aim on upper limit

O/s headlamp aim on lower limit

wipers smear slightly

Pass 19 Feb 2013 15,931 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

brake pipes coated in underseal

full car undersealed

Fail 14 Feb 2012 14,455 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

floor showing signs of corrosion

Pass 14 Feb 2012 14,455 miles

floor showing signs of corrosion

Pass 2 Mar 2011 13,696 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 12,674 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 12,024 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 12,024 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 10,776 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 10,052 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 9,342 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 9,342 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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ANK 296G is a 2002 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 64,540 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 ANK 296G, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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ANK 296G is a 2002 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 1 April 2002.

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