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BOT 594V

1980 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,363 mi
Last recorded93,363 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen Camper49,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBOT 594V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 93,363 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all round (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2021 93,363 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all round (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 93,004 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 90,941 miles

front wipers slightly smeary

oil leak from engine

removed items from rear

Fail 15 Jul 2016 90,931 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

front wipers slightly smeary

oil leak from engine

removed items from rear

Pass 10 Mar 2015 90,348 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 90,344 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 89,622 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 88,398 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 87,537 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 176,302 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Corrosion drivers door

Corrosion passanger door

Drivers side flor has corrosion

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/S front to back Roof has corrosion

O/S/R has corrosion

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Passanger step has corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2006 87,354 miles

Oil leak

co level high

front steps corroding

rubber steering coupling splitting - suggest replace

slight bind on rear brakes

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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BOT 594V is a 1980 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 49,104 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 BOT 594V, 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 46 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BOT 594V registered?

BOT 594V is a 1980 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 12 May 1980.

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