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GVO 151J

1994 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Maroon Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

69,715 mi
Last recorded69,715 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2014
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia48,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVO 151J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1994
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2014 69,715 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 69,706 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 69,697 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 69,480 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 68,753 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 68,154 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 68,094 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 67,916 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 67,717 miles

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 15 Jul 2006 67,717 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2005 67,235 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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GVO 151J is a 1994 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Maroon with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1994 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 48,996 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 GVO 151J, 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 32 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GVO 151J registered?

GVO 151J is a 1994 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 11 January 1994.

Is GVO 151J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVO 151J shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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