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GKP 325Y

1983 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2025
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

94,702 mi
Last recorded94,702 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2024
Typical for 1983 Volkswagen Camper63,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGKP 325Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2024 94,702 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 92,705 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 92,643 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster seized (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 89,331 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 87,092 miles

Corrosion to nearside front and rear inner wheel arches

Corrosion to offside and nearside rear valances

Fail 30 Mar 2021 87,071 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Corrosion to nearside front and rear inner wheel arches

Corrosion to offside and nearside rear valances

Pass 19 Mar 2020 85,372 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 84,204 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 84,188 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 81,459 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 81,459 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

nearside doorstep corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2018 81,440 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

nearside doorstep corroded

nearside front chassis leg corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2017 80,465 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 80,462 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 78,260 miles

engine overheating & loosing coolant

accelerator pedal & link insecure

Fail 25 Jul 2016 78,256 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

accelerator pedal & link insecure

engine overheating & loosing coolant

Pass 7 Jul 2015 73,884 miles

clutch pipe corroded

front drop link bushes splitting

Fail 6 Jul 2015 73,884 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

clutch pipe corroded

front drop link bushes splitting

Pass 22 Jul 2014 70,855 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 70,139 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 67,711 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 May 2010 67,271 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion to both front inner wheel arches

corrosion to outer sills

heavy corrosion to both front lower door steps

heavy corrosion to both rear boot floor panels

heavy corrosion to front chassis crossmember outside prescribed area

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 6 May 2010 67,271 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion to both front inner wheel arches

corrosion to outer sills

heavy corrosion to both front lower door steps

heavy corrosion to both rear boot floor panels

heavy corrosion to front chassis crossmember outside prescribed area

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 1 May 2009 66,093 miles

both front door steps corroded

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

corrosion to front valance

Fail 28 Apr 2009 66,090 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Upper Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

both front door steps corroded

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

corrosion to front valance

nearside front brake hose passes close to tyre on full lock

nearside windscreen wiper split

Pass 16 Jan 2008 65,766 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 7 Jan 2008 65,762 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2006 62,408 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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GKP 325Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 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 GKP 325Y, 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.

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GKP 325Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 9 May 1983.

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