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AFG 578S

2010 Volkswagen Camper

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

97,626 mi
Last recorded97,626 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Camper49,421 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFG 578S
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 28 Jul 2023 97,626 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Metal fuel pipes corroded

Nearside Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension has minimal clearance with bump stop

Offside Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension has minimal clearance with bump stop

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 97,550 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2017 97,377 miles

rear tyres wearing low

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 9 Mar 2017 97,377 miles

Offside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a missing flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)

Nearside Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a missing flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/75/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight play in rear bearings

Pass 10 Dec 2015 92,022 miles

nearside front and offside rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 9 Dec 2015 92,022 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

nearside front and offside rear tyres wearing on edges

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 4 Nov 2014 86,323 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 86,020 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

slight play in rear wheel bearings

slight play in steering idler

Pass 20 Sep 2013 80,393 miles

tail pipe insecure

Fail 18 Sep 2013 80,393 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 78,559 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2012 78,559 miles

Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2011 74,721 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 74,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 68,433 miles

Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear exhaust temp repair

steering system slight play

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?

Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
1,159
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
7,619
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,879
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,804
Stop lamp not working 3,507
position lamp(s) not working 3,386
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AFG 578S is a 2010 Volkswagen Camper in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 49,421 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AFG 578S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 16 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AFG 578S is a 2010 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 April 2010.

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