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OAG 337V

1980 Volkswagen Camper Van

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2014
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,662 mi
Last recorded94,662 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen Camper Van51,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAG 337V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2013 94,662 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s front tyre perished on sidewall

Fail 5 Aug 2013 94,662 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s front tyre perished on sidewall

Pass 20 Nov 2010 94,594 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2010 94,594 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2009 94,442 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 94,442 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2009 94,442 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2008 94,271 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 94,271 miles

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

Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

chassis corroded

floor at front excessively corroded

main beam warning light inop

o/s/r tyre cracking & splitting on wall

rear numberplate marked

rear panels corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2007 93,930 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 93,925 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

body corroded & holed o/s & n/s/r

front brakes 23% imbalanced

o/s & n/s/r top spring mountings corroded

o/s/f tyre cracked on wall

rear brakes 19% imbalanced

vehicle body corroded & holed o/s & n/s/f & centre front

Pass 3 Aug 2006 93,841 miles

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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OAG 337V is a 1980 Volkswagen Camper Van in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 51,460 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 Camper Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OAG 337V, 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 46 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OAG 337V is a 1980 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 16 July 1980.

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