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JHR 566B

2009 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Cream Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

69,638 mi
Last recorded69,638 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia53,433 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHR 566B
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year2009
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 69,638 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 69,592 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

front no plate held on with cable ties.

no rear seats fitted.

Pass 24 Jul 2013 68,963 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 68,959 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Front Steering lock stop damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Steering lock stop damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 67,100 miles

Slight lift in both king pins.

Fail 6 Jul 2012 67,092 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Slight lift in both king pins.

Pass 14 Aug 2009 66,432 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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JHR 566B is a 2009 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Cream with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 53,433 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JHR 566B, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JHR 566B registered?

JHR 566B is a 2009 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 24 August 2009.

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