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OBU 126P

2005 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1570cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

172,021 mi
Last recorded172,021 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Camper54,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBU 126P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,570cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2018 172,021 miles

Front wiper operation

Offside Front tyre sidewall is perished

Pass 24 Feb 2017 172,021 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 172,021 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules ALL SIX HOSES (NEW ADVISED) (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 172,021 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules ALL SIX HOSES (NEW ADVISED) (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 171,282 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 165,445 miles

Nearside headlamp beam pattern getting unclear

Fail 17 Jan 2014 165,431 miles

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside headlamp beam pattern getting unclear

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front and both side rear brakes binding slightly

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 160,893 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 155,440 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 154,498 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Outter CV Boot Split

Fail 1 Oct 2009 151,250 miles

Emissions - mixture is weak

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 151,250 miles

Emissions - mixture is weak

Fail 17 Sep 2009 151,234 miles

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

Horn is a siren (1.6.2c)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

o/s cv joint gaiter split

some corrosion in n/s inner sill at front and rear

Pass 12 Sep 2008 146,062 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 132,431 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 130,915 miles

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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OBU 126P is a 2005 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,570cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 54,024 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 OBU 126P, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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OBU 126P is a 2005 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 19 August 2005.

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