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AWU 528K

2005 Volkswagen Camper

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

15,115 mi
Last recorded15,115 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Camper54,024 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAWU 528K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2018 15,115 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 15,115 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 13,153 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

uplift in steering arm

Fail 4 Aug 2017 13,153 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

uplift in steering arm

Pass 13 Aug 2016 12,084 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 11,296 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight uplift in steering arm

Fail 28 May 2015 11,294 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight uplift in steering arm

Pass 10 Apr 2014 10,244 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

slight uplift in steering arm

Fail 10 Apr 2014 10,244 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

slight uplift in steering arm

Pass 21 Aug 2012 8,244 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight play in steering

Fail 21 Aug 2012 8,243 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 4,777 miles

nearside rear drive shaft catching on wiring

offside rear drive shaft catching onheater duct pipe

Fail 24 Jun 2011 4,777 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever is located so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated from the driver's seat (3.1.3c)

nearside rear drive shaft catching on wiring

nearside track rod ends crossbound restricting movement

offside rear drive shaft catching onheater duct pipe

Pass 2 Feb 2010 4,131 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2010 4,131 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 3,471 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 3,417 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2005 3,210 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2005 3,202 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AWU 528K is a 2005 Volkswagen Camper in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 54,024 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 AWU 528K, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AWU 528K is a 2005 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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