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ANH 251A

2008 Volkswagen Camper

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

62,985 mi
Last recorded62,985 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Camper51,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationANH 251A
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 62,985 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 62,977 miles

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

Nearside Front shock missing a washer on top

Offside Front shock missing washers top and bottom

tight spot on right turn

Fail 25 Jun 2018 62,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front shock missing a washer on top

Offside Front shock missing washers top and bottom

tight spot on right turn

Pass 4 Jul 2017 62,960 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

front & rear brakes slight imbalance on application

slight play at steering box output shaft

Fail 4 Jul 2017 62,960 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

front & rear brakes slight imbalance on application

slight play at steering box output shaft

Pass 23 Jun 2016 62,667 miles

centre rear chassis damaged

chassis outriggers to chassis welding etc

headlamp reflectors corroding

n/s headlamp condensated

o/s/f wheel bearing noisy

play in steering box shaft

Fail 15 Jun 2016 62,667 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

centre rear chassis damaged

chassis outriggers to chassis welding etc

headlamp reflectors corroding

n/s headlamp condensated

o/s/f wheel bearing noisy

play in steering box shaft

Pass 18 Jun 2015 62,394 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 62,394 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 62,301 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 62,241 miles

offside and nearside rear wheel bearings slightly noisey

Fail 16 Jul 2013 62,241 miles

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

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

offside and nearside rear wheel bearings slightly noisey

Pass 28 Jun 2012 62,182 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 61,917 miles

front brake balance

Fail 20 Jun 2011 61,917 miles

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

Offside Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 61,814 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 23 Jun 2010 61,814 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Battery insecure

Pass 9 Jul 2009 60,812 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 60,722 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Jun 2008 60,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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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ANH 251A is a 2008 Volkswagen Camper in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 51,240 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 ANH 251A, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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ANH 251A is a 2008 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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