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AUU 899T

1979 Volkswagen Camper Van

Yellow Petrol 1641cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

55,909 mi
Last recorded55,909 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2018
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Camper Van54,009 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUU 899T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,641cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2018 55,909 miles

vehicle has general corrossion throughout

Pass 8 Jun 2016 54,309 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 52,779 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 50,339 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 47,421 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 44,292 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 42,069 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 39,052 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 36,778 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 36,773 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 34,715 miles

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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AUU 899T is a 1979 Volkswagen Camper Van in Yellow with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 54,009 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AUU 899T, 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 47 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AUU 899T?

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What year was AUU 899T registered?

AUU 899T is a 1979 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 20 February 1979.

Is AUU 899T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AUU 899T shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AUU 899T have outstanding finance?

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