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FGS 453Y

1983 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

69,399 mi
Last recorded69,399 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 1983 Volkswagen Camper63,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGS 453Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024 69,399 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 69,349 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 69,318 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 69,307 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 69,300 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 69,291 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 69,266 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 69,235 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 69,217 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 69,182 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 69,033 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 68,852 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 68,581 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 68,398 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 68,253 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 67,939 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 67,671 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 67,348 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 67,082 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2006 67,082 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 66,733 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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FGS 453Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 FGS 453Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FGS 453Y?

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What year was FGS 453Y registered?

FGS 453Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 4 February 1983.

Is FGS 453Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGS 453Y shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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