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PKE 453L

2006 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Yellow Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

35,342 mi
Last recorded35,342 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2008
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia72,755 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKE 453L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2008 35,342 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 35,342 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 35,246 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 34,724 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 34,724 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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PKE 453L is a 2006 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Yellow with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 72,755 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 PKE 453L, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PKE 453L registered?

PKE 453L is a 2006 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 6 February 2006.

Is PKE 453L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKE 453L shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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