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KWU 709N

2005 Volkswagen Campervan

Yellow Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,179 mi
Last recorded60,179 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Campervan53,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKWU 709N
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 60,179 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 59,879 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 59,877 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2017 59,666 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 58,628 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2015 58,036 miles

Nearside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

gearchange sloppy

Fail 30 Mar 2015 58,034 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

gearchange sloppy

Pass 1 May 2014 56,280 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 51,176 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s front seat belt fastner casing missing working fine

steering wheel outter casing cracked but has steel inner reinforcement

Fail 21 Mar 2013 51,172 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated (2.1.5)

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s front seat belt fastner casing missing working fine

steering wheel outter casing cracked but has steel inner reinforcement

Pass 5 May 2012 49,033 miles

both front tyres cracked badly on outside edge, no cords/canvas visible, advise replacement

offside rear drive shaft cv boots split

Fail 2 May 2012 49,032 miles

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

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front tyres cracked badly on outside edge, no cords/canvas visible, advise replacement

offside rear drive shaft cv boots split

Pass 25 Jun 2010 48,027 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 48,027 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres starting to crack

Pass 11 May 2009 45,979 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 45,970 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

offside rear inner cv boot split

Pass 12 Oct 2007 41,453 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 38,247 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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KWU 709N is a 2005 Volkswagen Campervan in Yellow with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 53,901 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 Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 811 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KWU 709N, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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KWU 709N is a 2005 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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