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MCW 475J

2011 Volkswagen Camper Van

Cream Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,017 mi
Last recorded54,017 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Camper Van42,094 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCW 475J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year2011
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 54,017 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 50,612 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 49,811 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 49,145 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 48,293 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 46,302 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 44,978 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 40,783 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 40,783 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2017 39,899 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2016 35,193 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 35,193 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 34,835 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 34,835 miles

Nearside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 May 2014 34,535 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 30,924 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 30,922 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 29,218 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 29,218 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 21,001 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 21,001 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Outer Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

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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MCW 475J is a 2011 Volkswagen Camper Van in Cream with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 42,094 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 MCW 475J, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MCW 475J registered?

MCW 475J is a 2011 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 15 March 2011.

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