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EOG 149K

1972 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,585 mi
Last recorded82,585 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 1972 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia44,294 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOG 149K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 May 2025 82,585 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 81,683 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 81,233 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 80,944 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 80,183 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.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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EOG 149K is a 1972 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 44,294 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 EOG 149K, 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 54 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 EOG 149K registered?

EOG 149K is a 1972 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 4 July 1972.

Is EOG 149K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EOG 149K shows 5 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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