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CHJ 481G

2012 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

49,226 mi
Last recorded49,226 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2017
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Camper40,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCHJ 481G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2017 49,226 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2017 49,226 miles

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

Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure colum (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 48,567 miles

slight bind n/s/f wheel

Fail 28 Jul 2016 48,567 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc bolts lose (2.4.G.4e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight bind n/s/f wheel

Pass 22 Jul 2015 48,450 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 48,450 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a loose flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 47,087 miles

SLIGHT PLAY STEERING SYSTEM

Pass 8 Aug 2013 45,926 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 43,677 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres splitting on side walls

Fail 20 Jan 2012 43,675 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres splitting on side walls

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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CHJ 481G is a 2012 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 40,386 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 CHJ 481G, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CHJ 481G registered?

CHJ 481G is a 2012 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 26 January 2012.

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