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G835 TBD

1990 Volkswagen Campervan

Green Diesel 1589cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

230,023 mi
Last recorded230,023 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Campervan115,229 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG835 TBD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 230,023 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 229,806 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 229,803 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 227,941 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2023 227,934 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 227,779 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 227,332 miles

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 226,137 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 225,858 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 225,634 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 225,613 miles

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 May 2017 225,486 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 225,419 miles

tape fitted to both front headlights to diffuse image kick up

Fail 26 May 2016 225,399 miles

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

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)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 May 2015 222,326 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 222,155 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

slight brake bind offside front

Pass 3 Apr 2013 219,011 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2012 218,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 215,428 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 215,428 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Campervan?

Based on 12,604 MOT tests across 870 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,115
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 811
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 519
Stop lamp not working 381
position lamp(s) not working 380
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G835 TBD is a 1990 Volkswagen Campervan in Green with a 1,589cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 115,229 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 811 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G835 TBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Campervan typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 36 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G835 TBD registered?

G835 TBD is a 1990 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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