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TGU 513E

2016 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,222 mi
Last recorded88,222 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia61,440 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTGU 513E
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2018 88,222 miles

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

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

Oil leak Engine ()

Oil leak Gearbox ()

Fail 29 Mar 2018 88,222 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

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

Oil leak Engine ()

Oil leak Gearbox ()

Pass 28 Nov 2016 88,133 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 28 Nov 2016 88,133 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Oil leak ()

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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TGU 513E is a 2016 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 TGU 513E, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TGU 513E registered?

TGU 513E is a 2016 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 1 December 2016.

Is TGU 513E safe to buy?

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