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CHJ 155G

1991 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

White Petrol 1641cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

36,854 mi
Last recorded36,854 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2017
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia45,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCHJ 155G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,641cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2017 36,854 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has nail in tread

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill riser (2.4.A.3)

offside and nearside front wings rusting around headlights

offside outer sill rusting

steering system slightly rough

Pass 29 Oct 2016 36,595 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill riser (2.4.A.3)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

offside and nearside front wings rusting around headlights

offside outer sill rusting

Pass 31 Oct 2015 35,893 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill riser (2.4.A.3)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

offside and nearside wings rusting around headlights

offside front tyre sidewall and tread badly cracked

offside outer sill rusting

Fail 8 Nov 2014 35,655 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

offside and nearside wings rusting around headlights

offside outersill rusting

Pass 8 Nov 2014 35,655 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

offside and nearside wings rusting around headlights

offside outersill rusting

Pass 2 Nov 2013 35,502 miles

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

offside and nearside wings rusting around headlights

Pass 20 Oct 2012 34,974 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

major corrosion around light units in front wings

offside and nearside rear sill and sill risers rusting

Pass 22 Oct 2011 37,353 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 33,074 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 31,519 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Oct 2009 31,512 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 43,190 miles

nearside front anti roll bar mountings in poor condition

rust around offside front headlight

rust in nearside rear wheel arch

steering notchy slight free play

Pass 2 Nov 2007 43,144 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 39,617 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 36,560 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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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CHJ 155G is a 1991 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in White with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 45,266 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 CHJ 155G, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CHJ 155G registered?

CHJ 155G is a 1991 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 1 June 1991.

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