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ABW 376K

2012 Volkswagen Camper Van

Purple Petrol 1911cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

51,254 mi
Last recorded51,254 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Camper Van36,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 376K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,911cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 51,254 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 51,115 miles

slight play in all wheel bearings

unable to inspect rear seat belts

Pass 20 Mar 2020 50,067 miles

Offside headlamp pattern slightly diffused bulb may not be located in reflector

Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front very slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 49,857 miles

50% of washer jets hit screen (o/s/f misses)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 19% imbalance the limit is 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

n/s/r brakes have slight bind by hand

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in steering column

unable to access re seats at time of test

Pass 19 Mar 2018 49,015 miles

Nearside Front slight wheel bearing play

Nearside Rear slight wheel bearing play

Offside Front slight wheel bearing play

Offside Rear slight wheel bearing play

Fail 8 Mar 2018 49,015 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Rear Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front slight wheel bearing play

Nearside Rear slight wheel bearing play

Offside Front slight wheel bearing play

Offside Rear slight wheel bearing play

Pass 31 Mar 2017 48,882 miles

engine running rich

intermittent indicator faults

n/s/f headlight aim pattern poor

n/s/r outer drive shaft gaiter split

oil leaks

wipers park slightly high

Fail 27 Mar 2017 48,882 miles

Direction indicators not working ALL (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Fuel hose leaking carb feed hose weeping fuel (7.2.3)

Offside Fuel hose leaking carb feed hose weeping fuel (7.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

engine running rich

n/s/f headlight aim pattern poor

n/s/r outer drive shaft gaiter split

oil leaks

wipers park slightly high

Pass 3 Mar 2016 45,606 miles

both front aims on lower aim limit

slight play in both front bearings

Fail 1 Mar 2016 45,606 miles

Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering control arm dust covers split (2.2.C.1c)

Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering control arm rear dust covers split (2.2.C.1c)

both front aims on lower aim limit

slight play in both front bearings

Pass 30 Mar 2015 45,405 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 14 Mar 2015 45,404 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 18 Mar 2014 44,631 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 44,631 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 42,564 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 41,228 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 41,228 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Towbar retaining device insecure (6.6.3a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Towbar retaining device insecure (6.6.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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ABW 376K is a 2012 Volkswagen Camper Van in Purple with a 1,911cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 36,530 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ABW 376K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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ABW 376K is a 2012 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 13 February 2012.

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