1961 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1.5L Petrol · PFF 429
1961 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1994. Recorded mileage 47,872 miles. MOT valid until 05/10/2026. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN KARMANN GHIA
- Year / Origin
- 1961 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,872 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1961
- Engine
- 1500cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
PFF 429 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 47,872 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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PFF 429 Mileage History
- 06/10/202547,872 mi
- 07/10/202547,872 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
PFF 429 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1961 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia (PFF 429) between October 2025 and October 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 October 2025 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: Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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