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MRD 873J

2011 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,437 mi
Last recorded9,437 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Camper46,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRD 873J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 9,437 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 9,420 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 9,354 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 9,263 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 9,245 miles

All direction indicators not working N/S AND O/S WONT STAY SWITCHED ON (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column such that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 9,130 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 8,885 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 8,778 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 8,590 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 8,464 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 8,288 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 6,568 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 5,153 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 5,153 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2014 4,075 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 678 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 30 Apr 2013 673 miles

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 14 Apr 2012 96,530 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 91,501 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 21 Apr 2011 91,501 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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MRD 873J is a 2011 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 46,720 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MRD 873J, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MRD 873J registered?

MRD 873J is a 2011 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 16 May 2011.

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