MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,428 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front inner arch corroded
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
head lamp images poor
minor earth issue on both rear lights
number plate lamp flickers
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
head lamp images poor
number plate lamp flickers
all 4 tyres over 15 years old
all tyres over 15 years old
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
all 4 tyres over 15 years old
all tyres over 15 years old
Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
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))
play in steering
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired rear inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
play in steering
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
CORROSION CHASSIS ETC.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/STEERING.
R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
CORROSION CHASSIS ETC.
MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/STEERING.
R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
WASHERS POOR DELIVERY SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F WEEL BEARING SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING POSSIBLE LEAK ON STEERING DAMPER SLIGHT BINDE O/S/R BRAKE
WASHERS POOR DELIVERY SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/F WEEL BEARING SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING POSSIBLE LEAK ON STEERING DAMPER SLIGHT BINDE O/S/R BRAKE
Offside rear brake slightly binding
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear brake slightly binding
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
SLIGHT BIND O/S/R WHEEL.GENERAL CORROSION.MINOR PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-SUSPENSION-STEERING.R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.
O/S/R+N/S/R LIGHT CLUSTER SLIGHT INTERACTION.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-STEERING-SUSPENBSION.O/S/F BUMP STOP MISSING.BRAKE BALANCE POOR.
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
O/S/R+N/S/R LIGHT CLUSTER SLIGHT INTERACTION.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-STEERING-SUSPENBSION.O/S/F BUMP STOP MISSING.BRAKE BALANCE POOR.
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Both front brake hoses and offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated
Both front door steps corroding
Centre steering idler has slight play
Corrosion to nearside rear engine bay
Front steering arm ball joint has slight play
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside front lower seatbelt bracket corroding
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Reverse lamps not working
Slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing
Surface corrosion to steering and suspension components
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Wiper blades smearing windscreen slightly
Both front brake hoses and offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated
Both front door steps corroding
Centre steering idler has slight play
Corrosion to nearside rear engine bay
Front steering arm ball joint has slight play
Nearside front lower seatbelt bracket corroding
Reverse lamps not working
Slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing
Surface corrosion to steering and suspension components
Wiper blades smearing windscreen slightly
underside of van corrode in areas.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
underside of van corrode in areas.
Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Corrosion appearing to offside door step underside of vehicle
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside of engine compartment corroded
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Slight play to front steering idler
Slight restricted free movement to offside rear brake
Springs worn to both front wiper arms
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GGL 621W is a 1980 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.3%.
Across all 1980 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 49,104 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 GGL 621W, 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 46 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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GGL 621W is a 1980 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 5 August 1980.
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