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Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Yellow and Black · Petrol · 1963 · 1,192 cc

4023 RUMOT history

4023 RU is a yellow and black petrol Volkswagen Karmann Ghia first used on 9 Apr 1963. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2023 and it has passed 4 of 7 MOT tests, with 1,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2023
Mileage
1,474 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2022
MOT tests
7
4 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
4023 RU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Karmann Ghia
Colour
Yellow and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,192 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
9 Apr 1963
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

4023 RU was last recorded at 1,474 miles on 27 Jun 2022, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
1,431 miles · 12 Jul 2017
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
5 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 1,474 miles
  • 2017 – 1,431 miles
  • 2014 – 1,431 miles
  • 2012 – 1,420 miles
  • 2011 – 1,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass1,474 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 7 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass1,474 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    1,474 miles
    Test number
    272688015197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass1,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    1,431 miles
    Test number
    831332134251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail1,431 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,431 miles
    Test number
    319507241792
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  4. Fail1,431 miles (+11)13 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,431 miles
    Test number
    278570144426
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  5. Pass1,420 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    1,420 miles
    Test number
    869053302211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass1,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    1,418 miles
    Test number
    516515091131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail1,418 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,418 miles
    Test number
    517038381147
    • FailureNearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureService brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Questions about 4023 RU

What vehicle is registration 4023 RU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4023 RU on a yellow and black petrol Volkswagen Karmann Ghia first used on 9 Apr 1963. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 4023 RU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 4023 RU expired on 26 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 4023 RU?
The MOT on 4023 RU expired on 26 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 4023 RU done?
4023 RU was recorded at 1,474 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2022, an average of 5 miles a year.
Has 4023 RU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4023 RU has failed 3 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on 4023 RU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 4023 RU find?
4023 RU passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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