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AUJ 699A

1963 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Silver Petrol 1641cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,655 mi
Last recorded24,655 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2016
Typical for 1963 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia43,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUJ 699A
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1963
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,641cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2016 24,655 miles

headlamp beam converters fitted.

Pass 30 May 2015 24,374 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

slight play in nearside front lower suspension arm bush

slight play in offside front upper suspension arm bush

Pass 26 Apr 2014 24,200 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

slight play in nearside front lower suspension arm bush

slight play in offside front upper suspension arm bush.

Pass 24 Apr 2013 23,400 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 23,388 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 23,380 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 23,237 miles

Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.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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AUJ 699A is a 1963 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Silver with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1963 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 43,111 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 AUJ 699A, 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 63 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AUJ 699A registered?

AUJ 699A is a 1963 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 13 August 1963.

Is AUJ 699A safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUJ 699A shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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