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ALC 513A

1997 Volkswagen Camper

Green Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,790 mi
Last recorded85,790 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2018
Typical for 1997 Volkswagen Camper78,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALC 513A
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2018 85,790 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 85,558 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 85,113 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 84,423 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 84,392 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

steering damper bush has 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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ALC 513A is a 1997 Volkswagen Camper in Green with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 78,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ALC 513A, 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 29 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ALC 513A?

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What year was ALC 513A registered?

ALC 513A is a 1997 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 31 July 1997.

Is ALC 513A safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALC 513A shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ALC 513A have outstanding finance?

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