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NYC 227E

2016 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,006 mi
Last recorded10,006 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia61,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNYC 227E
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 7 May 2025 10,006 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 8,947 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 5,791 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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NYC 227E is a 2016 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 61,440 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 NYC 227E, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NYC 227E registered?

NYC 227E is a 2016 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 1 October 2016.

Is NYC 227E safe to buy?

The MOT history for NYC 227E shows 3 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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