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CDP 318V

1980 Volkswagen Camping

White Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

20,492 mi
Last recorded20,492 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen Camping45,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDP 318V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamping
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 20,492 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 20,491 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2013 20,187 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 20,187 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 20,182 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 20,182 miles

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

Nearside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

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

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

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

has off side bumper end cap missing

off side rear fog lamp missing

Pass 1 Jul 2011 18,451 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 15,547 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 13,492 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 12,114 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 12,114 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2007 107,972 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2007 107,972 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 6,581 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2006 6,578 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camping?

Based on 1,661 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
1,055
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 135
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 73
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 72
Brake pipe excessively corroded 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 60
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CDP 318V is a 1980 Volkswagen Camping in White with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen Camping models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 45,635 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 Camping fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CDP 318V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camping typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Volkswagen Camping is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CDP 318V registered?

CDP 318V is a 1980 Volkswagen Camping, first registered on 27 February 1980.

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