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EYV 969V

1980 Volkswagen Camper

Yellow Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

79,850 mi
Last recorded79,850 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen Camper49,104 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEYV 969V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 79,850 miles

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

nearside forward inner sill area corroded by jacking point

nearside outer sill section corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2018 79,555 miles

nearside outer sill front + rear holed

nearside underfloor inner sill holed

Fail 4 Jun 2018 79,532 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch area next to seat belt mounting holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

nearside outer sill front + rear holed

nearside underfloor inner sill holed

Pass 15 May 2017 79,341 miles

Nearside front sill holed with corrosion

Nearside front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Offside inner drive shaft boot is split

Fail 15 May 2017 79,341 miles

Nearside front sill holed with corrosion

Nearside front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside inner drive shaft boot is split

Pass 10 Jun 2016 79,070 miles

Drivers seat belt in poor condition due to twisting and age

Nearside front jacking point in very poor condition due to corrosion

Offside rear inner driveshaft boot is split

Pass 15 Jun 2015 78,348 miles

Corrosion under sliding door

Fail 8 Jun 2015 78,346 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Corrosion under sliding door

Low brake reading on nearside

Pass 11 Jun 2014 77,649 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 77,645 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 77,172 miles

Both headlight surrounds insecure, not affecting alignement.

Drivers seat difficult to adjust

Rear wheel arches very close to tyre sidewalls not fouling tyres at present.

Fail 10 Jun 2013 77,171 miles

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

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both headlight surrounds insecure, not affecting alignement.

Rear wheel arches very close to tyre sidewalls not fouling tyres at present.

Pass 14 Jun 2012 76,681 miles

n/s sill corroded

n/s step insicure

towbar wiring socket loose

front valance corroded

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

doors corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2012 76,681 miles

Horn is a siren (1.6.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

doors corroded

front valance corroded

n/s sill corroded

n/s step insicure

Pass 14 May 2011 75,629 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

corrosion front doors

corrosion n/s front outrigger by step mount

scratch o/s front door

Fail 11 May 2011 75,582 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

corrosion front doors

corrosion n/s front outrigger by step mount

scratch o/s front door

Pass 19 May 2010 74,276 miles

Front ball joints dust boots split and in poor condition

Pass 19 May 2009 72,578 miles

Front ball joint dust boots split and in poor condition

Offside front tyre worn badly on inside edge

Fail 18 May 2009 72,577 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)

Front ball joint dust boots split and in poor condition

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside front tyre worn badly on inside edge

Pass 14 May 2008 71,329 miles

Handbrake needs slight attention

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside front tyre badly worn on inside edge

Pass 17 May 2007 69,364 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 69,363 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 May 2006 66,883 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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EYV 969V is a 1980 Volkswagen Camper in Yellow with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 49,104 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 EYV 969V, 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 46 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EYV 969V registered?

EYV 969V is a 1980 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 29 May 1980.

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