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AGU 729N

1974 Volkswagen Camper

Yellow Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2016
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

92,694 mi
Last recorded92,694 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2015
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Camper51,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGU 729N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2015 92,694 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 92,043 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 20 Mar 2014 92,043 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 91,980 miles

Front steering idler arm is slightly worn.

Fail 27 Mar 2013 91,980 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Front steering idler arm is slightly worn.

Pass 30 Mar 2012 91,980 miles

Slight play in the steering.

Washers and wipers.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 Mar 2012 91,980 miles

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

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Slight play in the steering.

Washers and wipers.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 91,980 miles

Slight play in the front wheels.

Slight play in the steering.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 91,980 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 91,980 miles

Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 26 Nov 2009 91,980 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s rear spring damper split

steering wheel with minor cracks

Pass 30 Sep 2008 91,985 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 91,980 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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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AGU 729N is a 1974 Volkswagen Camper in Yellow with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1974 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 51,948 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 AGU 729N, 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 52 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AGU 729N registered?

AGU 729N is a 1974 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 October 1974.

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