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F823 MCA

2008 Volkswagen Camper

Green Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2016
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

112,202 mi
Last recorded112,202 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Camper51,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF823 MCA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2015 112,202 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front wipers poor

Fail 18 Jun 2015 112,085 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside 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)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

clutch hydraulic pipe fouling steering shaft u.j.

o/s/r driveshaft inner gaiter deteriorated

Pass 9 Jun 2014 106,299 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhuast corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2014 106,299 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Coolant leak

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhuast corroded

Pass 25 May 2013 99,399 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 99,253 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 May 2012 92,290 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 24 May 2012 92,290 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 86,323 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 78,958 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

paper chasis number does not match aluminium plate pop riveted to body gear linkage insecure

Pass 21 Jun 2010 75,617 miles

Both front tyres very close to top suspension arms.

Damage to O/S of screen.

N/S and O/S front suspension bottom arms,inner bushes worn.N/S arm rubbing on mounting bracket.

N/S number plate lamp loose.

Fail 21 Jun 2010 75,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Both front tyres very close to top suspension arms.

Damage to O/S of screen.

N/S and O/S front suspension bottom arms,inner bushes worn.N/S arm rubbing on mounting bracket.

N/S number plate lamp loose.

Fail 11 Aug 2009 63,857 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 63,857 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 71,204 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 230,336 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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F823 MCA is a 2008 Volkswagen Camper in Green with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 51,240 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 F823 MCA, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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F823 MCA is a 2008 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 17 July 2008.

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