1971 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1.6L Petrol · PDR 126K
1971 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1971. Recorded mileage 58,412 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN KARMANN GHIA
- Year / Origin
- 1971 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/07/2025
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,412 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1971
- Engine
- 1584cc
PDR 126K Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2024
- 58,412 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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PDR 126K Mileage History
- 20/04/202256,940 mi
- 02/05/202357,364 mi+424 mi
- 24/07/202458,412 mi+1,048 mi
- 24/07/202458,412 mi
Average of roughly 651 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
PDR 126K MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1971 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia (PDR 126K) between April 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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