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GLF 825J

1971 Volkswagen Campervan

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,779 mi
Last recorded88,779 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Campervan52,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLF 825J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 88,779 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 87,907 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 87,589 miles

several bushes are perished slightly due to age

Fail 23 Mar 2016 87,589 miles

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both rear lights shorting (1.1.A.3f)

Centre Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 1 st joint off steering box to centre idler under the under tray (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

several bushes are perished slightly due to age

Pass 16 Mar 2015 85,404 miles

slight surface corrosion to vehicle underside

Pass 1 Apr 2014 84,416 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 83,291 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 80,610 miles

head light deflectors fitted

nearside front seat belt stitching slightly frayed

washers weak

wipers smear screen slight

Fail 13 Dec 2011 80,610 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine idle low

head light deflectors fitted

washers weak

wipers smear screen slight

Pass 10 Dec 2010 77,126 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 77,100 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 76,942 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 76,918 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 76,783 miles

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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GLF 825J is a 1971 Volkswagen Campervan in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 52,960 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 GLF 825J, 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 55 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GLF 825J registered?

GLF 825J is a 1971 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 21 April 1971.

Is GLF 825J safe to buy?

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