Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
Red · Petrol · 1960 · 1,300 cc
ESK 836MOT history
ESK 836 is a red petrol Volkswagen Karmann Ghia first used on 30 Dec 1960. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 68,654 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 68,654 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 136 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- ESK 836
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Karmann Ghia
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,300 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1960
- First used
- 30 Dec 1960
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
ESK 836 was last recorded at 68,654 miles on 26 Jun 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 68,645 miles · 6 Jul 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 136 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 68,654 miles
- 2019 – 68,645 miles
- 2018 – 68,591 miles
- 2015 – 68,499 miles
- 2014 – 68,240 miles
- 2013 – 68,015 miles
- 2011 – 67,930 miles
- 2010 – 67,905 miles
- 2009 – 67,541 miles
- 2008 – 67,421 miles
- 2007 – 66,212 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
12 tests since 13 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,654 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 68,654 miles
- Test number
- 496994165009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,645 miles (+54)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,645 miles
- Test number
- 804740364972
- MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,591 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 68,591 miles
- Test number
- 128146290030
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail68,591 miles (+92)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,591 miles
- Test number
- 104110062380
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass68,499 miles (+259)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 68,499 miles
- Test number
- 559629195005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,240 miles (+225)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 68,240 miles
- Test number
- 647320294029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,015 miles (+85)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 68,015 miles
- Test number
- 845591953036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,930 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 67,930 miles
- Test number
- 389660511430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,905 miles (+364)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 67,905 miles
- Test number
- 423581510254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,541 miles (+120)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 67,541 miles
- Test number
- 733465289193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,421 miles (+1,209)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 67,421 miles
- Test number
- 763055018276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 66,212 miles
- Test number
- 272504797481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about ESK 836
- What vehicle is registration ESK 836 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show ESK 836 on a red petrol Volkswagen Karmann Ghia first used on 30 Dec 1960. 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 ESK 836 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on ESK 836 expired on 25 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on ESK 836?
- The MOT on ESK 836 expired on 25 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has ESK 836 done?
- ESK 836 was recorded at 68,654 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2025, an average of 136 miles a year.
- Has ESK 836 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. ESK 836 has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on ESK 836 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 ESK 836 find?
- ESK 836 passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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