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DBY 619M

1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2012
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,541 mi
Last recorded30,541 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2011
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia59,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBY 619M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2011 30,541 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 30,536 miles

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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DBY 619M is a 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 59,562 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 DBY 619M, 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 52 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DBY 619M?

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What year was DBY 619M registered?

DBY 619M is a 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 31 December 1974.

Is DBY 619M safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBY 619M shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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