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DEG 40K

1971 Volkswagen Karmann

Green Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,617 mi
Last recorded87,617 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Karmann63,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEG 40K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 May 2018 87,617 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 87,530 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 87,500 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 87,390 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 87,323 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 87,129 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 87,082 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 87,068 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Karmann?

Based on 1,222 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
418
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 109
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 52
Horn not working 48
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 39
position lamp(s) not working 38
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DEG 40K is a 1971 Volkswagen Karmann in Green with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Karmann models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 63,966 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Karmann fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DEG 40K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Karmann typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 55 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DEG 40K?

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What year was DEG 40K registered?

DEG 40K is a 1971 Volkswagen Karmann, first registered on 16 December 1971.

Is DEG 40K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEG 40K shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DEG 40K have outstanding finance?

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