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DEJ 202Y

1983 Volkswagen Camper

Blue Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

26,901 mi
Last recorded26,901 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 1983 Volkswagen Camper63,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEJ 202Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 26,901 miles

Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Outer Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively all rear (1.2.1 (f))

under body corrosion

Pass 26 Sep 2019 26,071 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s/f and o/s/f (6.1.1 (c) (i))

n/s/ sill corroded inner and outer

n/s/f and o/s/f brake back plates corroded

n/s/f brake binding

Pass 27 Apr 2018 20,641 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 25,992 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 25,946 miles

Handbrake lever has slight side to side movement

areas of underbody undersealed

engine oil leak

gearbox oil leak

n/s/f and o/s/r wheels binding slightly

n/s/f steering has slight play in track rod end and drumstick

o/s/f steering has very slightest of play in drumstick

Pass 13 Nov 2014 25,921 miles

oil leak round gearbox

underside undersealed

Pass 21 Jun 2013 25,558 miles

Both front inner steps undersealed.

Brake pedal rubber deteriorated at edge.

Emissions close to limit until warm.

Handbrake efficiency 17%.

Handbrake lever has slight side to side movement.

Oil leak around gearbox.

Steering column cowling strapped up.

Fail 18 Jun 2013 25,554 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Both front inner steps undersealed.

Brake pedal rubber deteriorated at edge.

Emissions close to limit until warm.

Handbrake efficiency 17%.

Handbrake lever has slight side to side movement.

Oil leak around gearbox.

Steering column cowling strapped up.

Pass 23 Jun 2012 24,818 miles

Both front inner sill/step areas corroded.

Brake pedal rubber deteriorated.

Gearbox oil leak.

Slight play in N/S/F steering/suspension.

Slight play in base of column.

Pass 28 May 2011 23,773 miles

Brake Pedal Rubber Split

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Slight Play In All Wheel Bearings

Fail 28 May 2011 23,773 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Brake Pedal Rubber Split

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Slight Play In All Wheel Bearings

Pass 21 Apr 2010 22,737 miles

front steps rusty

o/s/f sill corroded

underside of vehicle rusty condition

Fail 15 Apr 2010 22,689 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

o/s/f sill corroded

underside of vehicle rusty condition

Pass 14 Apr 2009 20,671 miles

o/s sill corroded

slight play in n/s/f steering rack

slight play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 12 May 2008 192,845 miles

slight play in n/s steering rack

cooling fan noisy

Fail 10 May 2008 192,895 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

cooling fan noisy

n/s/r inner wheelarch corroded

slight play in n/s steering rack

Pass 26 Mar 2007 168,683 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 168,683 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

o/s rear/middle-next to diff[long] brake ferrule corroding

o/s/rear/short/ brake ferrule corroding

Pass 18 Apr 2006 14,779 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Apr 2006 14,779 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

brake pedal rubber worn

o/s wiper blade split

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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DEJ 202Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Camper in Blue with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1983 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 63,358 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 DEJ 202Y, 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 43 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DEJ 202Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 31 January 1983.

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