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D273 VMB

1986 Volkswagen Camper

Blue Petrol 2100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

121,938 mi
Last recorded121,938 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 1986 Volkswagen Camper80,216 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD273 VMB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,100cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2026 121,938 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 121,545 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 121,287 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 120,335 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 119,056 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 116,973 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 112,867 miles

Offside and Nearside front inner rack gaiter

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Offside and Nearside front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 111,169 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 271,837 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 271,837 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 200,167 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 271,380 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 271,378 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 271,316 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

n/s corroded but not within a stress area neither does it cause a sharp edge

Pass 21 Jun 2010 271,316 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 271,316 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 271,316 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 271,316 miles

all 4 tyres perished

Pass 10 Mar 2006 268,191 miles

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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D273 VMB is a 1986 Volkswagen Camper in Blue with a 2,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 80,216 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 D273 VMB, 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 40 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D273 VMB registered?

D273 VMB is a 1986 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is D273 VMB safe to buy?

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