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WVO 701G

2012 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

63,173 mi
Last recorded63,173 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia46,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWVO 701G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelKarmann Ghia
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 63,173 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 62,979 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 62,205 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 61,804 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 61,755 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 61,478 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 61,258 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 60,734 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 60,733 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 59,673 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 58,328 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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WVO 701G is a 2012 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 46,586 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 WVO 701G, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WVO 701G registered?

WVO 701G is a 2012 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, first registered on 3 May 2012.

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The MOT history for WVO 701G shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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