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MFX 341G

2008 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

5,137 mi
Last recorded5,137 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia44,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFX 341G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 5,137 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 5,021 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Oil leak slight oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 4,971 miles

Body has slight corrosion front both wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 4,968 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion front both wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 4,041 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 3,991 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 2,450 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 1,740 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 11 Nov 2010 786 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2010 786 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 94,552 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 94,552 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 46,832 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 46,832 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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MFX 341G is a 2008 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 44,679 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 MFX 341G, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MFX 341G is a 2008 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 20 November 2008.

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