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GLY 901C

1965 Volkswagen Camper

Blue Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

77,733 mi
Last recorded77,733 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 1965 Volkswagen Camper49,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLY 901C
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 77,733 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 76,205 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 76,205 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play king pin bush has slight free play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 74,331 miles

front suspension has minimmal travel

slight play in offside and nearside upper and lower suspension joints

Fail 10 Jun 2015 74,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front suspension has minimmal travel

slight play in offside and nearside upper and lower suspension joints

Pass 2 Jun 2014 72,804 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 71,203 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 69,635 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight free play in front suspension joints

Fail 30 May 2012 69,635 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering damper deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight free play in front suspension joints

Pass 8 Jun 2011 68,228 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight play in steering box

steering damper bush worn

steering wheel has slight crack

Fail 31 May 2011 68,227 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight play in steering box

steering damper bush worn

steering wheel has slight crack

Pass 11 May 2010 66,331 miles

slight cracking to steering wheel

slight play in offside and nearside upper and lower suspension joints

Fail 10 May 2010 66,331 miles

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

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

slight cracking to steering wheel

slight play in offside and nearside upper and lower suspension joints

Pass 21 May 2009 64,280 miles

slight play in front offside and nearside upper and lower suspension joints

Fail 15 May 2009 64,280 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Steering wheel weakened by cracks (2.1.1)

slight play in front offside and nearside upper and lower suspension joints

Pass 7 Jun 2008 62,178 miles

slight play in nearside front lower suspension joints

Pass 5 Jun 2007 61,926 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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GLY 901C is a 1965 Volkswagen Camper in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1965 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 49,636 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 GLY 901C, 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 61 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GLY 901C registered?

GLY 901C is a 1965 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 19 October 1965.

Is GLY 901C safe to buy?

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