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GEL 619L

2012 Volkswagen Camper

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

52,298 mi
Last recorded52,298 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Camper40,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEL 619L
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2024 52,298 miles

Central Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering link arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 52,298 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering link arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 51,531 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 50,681 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated all 4 (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2021 50,649 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch forward of wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch behind wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch forward of wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner and outer cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 50,045 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 50,033 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 47,749 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 46,676 miles

All tyres are cracked, offside more so. Cord not visible yet.

Crossmember forward of rear axle is damaged but not seriously weakened.

Offside front brake is binding slightly.

Rear brake imbalance requirement only just met (30%)

Slight play in steering idler pivot

Fail 30 Apr 2018 46,676 miles

All tyres are cracked, offside more so. Cord not visible yet.

Crossmember forward of rear axle is damaged but not seriously weakened.

Offside front brake is binding slightly.

Rear brake imbalance requirement only just met (30%)

Slight play in steering idler pivot

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside and offside (8.2.3)

Pass 16 May 2017 45,745 miles

All tyres are cracking - cord not visible.

Crossmember in front of rear axle is damaged but not seriously weakened.

Rear brake imbalance is on maximum limit - 30%

Rear lights are dimming slightly with indicators in use.

Slight play in steering idler pivot.

Pass 16 May 2016 44,038 miles

All tyres are starting to crack.

Light damage to intermediate chassis crossmember.

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

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

Rear brake imbalance is at maximum tolerance - 30%

Some play in steering idler pivot.

Fail 16 May 2016 44,038 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Braking system leaking Pipe from reservoir to master cylinder. (3.6.A.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

All tyres are starting to crack.

Light damage to intermediate chassis crossmember.

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

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

Rear brake imbalance is at maximum tolerance - 30%

Some play in steering idler pivot.

Pass 18 May 2015 42,811 miles

Crossmember in front of rear suspension is damaged but not significantly weakened.

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear brake imbalance is just within MOT standard. Nearside is behind offside.Attention recommended.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Wiper blades are worn but clear screen.

Pass 29 Apr 2014 40,791 miles

vehicle has running lights fitted to the sides

Pass 17 Jun 2013 38,850 miles

oil on the engine and gearbox

rear brake balance is poor

rear cross section of the chassis is damaged

running lights on the side of the vehicle front and rear , fronts are inop

slight noise turning the n/s/r wheel

vehicle also showing american number plates

Fail 17 Jun 2013 38,850 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil on the engine and gearbox

rear brake balance is poor

rear cross section of the chassis is damaged

running lights on the side of the vehicle front and rear , fronts are inop

slight noise turning the n/s/r wheel

Pass 15 Jun 2012 35,267 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 35,267 miles

Horn control insecure (1.6.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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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GEL 619L is a 2012 Volkswagen Camper in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 40,386 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 GEL 619L, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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GEL 619L is a 2012 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 July 2012.

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