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NWJ 391D

2005 Volkswagen Campervan

Cream Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

99,848 mi
Last recorded99,848 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Campervan53,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWJ 391D
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year2005
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 99,848 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 99,831 miles

Offside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Reduction Boxes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 98,159 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 98,159 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 May 2018 96,949 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 96,949 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 96,326 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 96,326 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 95,926 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 95,252 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 94,570 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 93,957 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 92,662 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 92,661 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Mar 2011 91,770 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 90,365 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 90,364 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Apr 2009 89,606 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2009 89,498 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 87,387 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 86,316 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 83,962 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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NWJ 391D is a 2005 Volkswagen Campervan in Cream with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 NWJ 391D, 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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NWJ 391D is a 2005 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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