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FMW 538J

2017 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,110 mi
Last recorded66,110 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia45,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFMW 538J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2018 66,110 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 66,018 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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FMW 538J is a 2017 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 45,794 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 FMW 538J, 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 9 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 FMW 538J registered?

FMW 538J is a 2017 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 1 April 2017.

Is FMW 538J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FMW 538J shows 2 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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