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GVO 294J

1999 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

401 mi
Last recorded401 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia49,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVO 294J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 401 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 387 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 219 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 194 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 124 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 99,960 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 99,582 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 99,117 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 98,420 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 97,332 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 97,044 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 95,785 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 94,543 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 93,022 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 91,037 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 294J is a 1999 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 49,290 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 294J, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GVO 294J registered?

GVO 294J is a 1999 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 6 August 1999.

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The MOT history for GVO 294J shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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