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DWC 909B

1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

White Petrol 1192cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

83,073 mi
Last recorded83,073 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia65,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWC 909B
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1964
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,192cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 83,073 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 83,059 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 82,980 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 82,956 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 82,848 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 82,755 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 82,622 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 82,538 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 82,402 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 82,342 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 82,515 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 82,109 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 82,061 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 81,949 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2010 81,946 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

slight play n/s/f king pin

Pass 16 Apr 2009 81,742 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 81,738 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 81,620 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 81,557 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 81,468 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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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DWC 909B is a 1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in White with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 65,194 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 DWC 909B, 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 62 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DWC 909B?

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What year was DWC 909B registered?

DWC 909B is a 1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 28 May 1964.

Is DWC 909B safe to buy?

The MOT history for DWC 909B shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DWC 909B have outstanding finance?

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