MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,632 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides rear (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides rear (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides front axle/lower torsion bar area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
vehicle corroded outside prescribed areas
front steps corroded but not in prescribed area
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases stud and nut missing (7.1.2)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded next to reel (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle and out rigger (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front steps corroded but not in prescribed area
Oil leak engine fuel pump? ()
Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both of them (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Oil leak engine fuel pump? ()
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
o/s headlight cracked
welding on vehicle in various state off repair
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
o/s headlight cracked
welding on vehicle in various state off repair
Oil leak
nearside rear jacking point welding poor
steering ball joint and centre bush slightly worn
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
nearside rear jacking point welding poor
steering ball joint and centre bush slightly worn
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
n/s/f floor corroded
o/s/f floor corroded
o/s/f under sill/step corroded
slight play in steering idler
vehicle as had extensive welding repairs previously
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
Offside Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
n/s/f floor corroded
o/s/f floor corroded
o/s/f under sill/step corroded
slight play in steering idler
vehicle as had extensive welding repairs previously
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/f floor corroded
o/s/f floor corroded
o/s/f under sill/step corroded
slight corrosion on front & rear beams
slight play in steering idler
vehicle has had extensive welding repairs
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
battery insecure
front floor above crossmember corroded
n/s/f crossmember corroded
n/s/f under sill corroded
offside sill inadequately repaired
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
battery insecure
front floor above crossmember corroded
n/s/f crossmember corroded
n/s/f under sill corroded
offside sill inadequately repaired
Battery insecure
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
nearside front under body corroded
nearside sill corroded
offside sill inadequately repaired
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Battery insecure
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
nearside front under body corroded
nearside sill corroded
offside sill inadequately repaired
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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CUV 833V is a 1979 Volkswagen Camper in Cream with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1979 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 44,963 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 CUV 833V, 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 47 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was CUV 833V registered?
CUV 833V is a 1979 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 August 1979.
Is CUV 833V safe to buy?
The MOT history for CUV 833V shows 22 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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