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LJN 41R

2004 Volkswagen Camper Van

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

40,205 mi
Last recorded40,205 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Camper Van72,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJN 41R
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Nov 2025 40,205 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 37,882 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 36,880 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2023 36,880 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 36,240 miles

slight play in central steering idler bush

steering box rubber coupling is slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Nov 2021 34,884 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 34,884 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to o/s not n/s (4.1.2 (c))

Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 31,344 miles

Central steering idler bush has slight play

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 29,268 miles

centre steering idler worn on front axle

Fail 1 Sep 2018 29,268 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

centre steering idler worn on front axle

Pass 9 Sep 2017 27,012 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 25,506 miles

handbrake effort is close 19%

Pass 5 Sep 2015 24,008 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 21,160 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 20,046 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 17,168 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 16,994 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 16,569 miles

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

slight play in steering idler

Pass 11 Jul 2009 14,199 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 12,835 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 23 May 2007 8,033 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 4,871 miles

Slight play in the n/s front wheel.

Fail 21 Jun 2006 4,871 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Slight play in the n/s front wheel.

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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LJN 41R is a 2004 Volkswagen Camper Van in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 72,490 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJN 41R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LJN 41R registered?

LJN 41R is a 2004 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 14 July 2004.

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