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GGJ 18N

1974 Volkswagen Camper

Blue Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,206 mi
Last recorded53,206 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 1974 Volkswagen Camper51,948 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGJ 18N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2020 53,206 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 53,206 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner step/x member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced battery tray (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2017 52,303 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 52,299 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Nearside inner sill area (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 51,231 miles

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres cracking on sidewalls & in between the tread.

n/s/f inner arch corroded.

n/s/r outer sill corroded.

o/s/f & o/s floor edges corroded.

o/s/r inner & outer sill corroded.

o/s/r inner wing/rear of sill corroded.

Fail 14 Jun 2016 51,231 miles

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front axle (o/s) (2.4.A.3)

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres cracking on sidewalls & in between the tread.

n/s/f inner arch corroded.

n/s/r outer sill corroded.

o/s/f & o/s floor edges corroded.

o/s/r inner & outer sill corroded.

o/s/r inner wing/rear of sill corroded.

Pass 6 Jul 2015 51,141 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 30 Jun 2015 51,141 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2014 48,998 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 47,238 miles

Both front tyres slightly perished 185 14

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 45,910 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2011 45,910 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 44,461 miles

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

rear suspension lower than expected

Pass 3 Oct 2009 41,908 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 40,524 miles

centre steering pivot worn

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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GGJ 18N is a 1974 Volkswagen Camper in Blue with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1974 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 51,948 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 GGJ 18N, 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 52 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GGJ 18N registered?

GGJ 18N is a 1974 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 3 October 1974.

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