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OCU 108J

1971 Volkswagen Camper

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,104 mi
Last recorded35,104 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2020
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Camper51,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOCU 108J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2020 35,104 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 34,601 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 33,631 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 69,617 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 31,743 miles

free play in steering close to max

washer pipes leaking down steering column

Fail 27 Jul 2013 31,728 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

free play in steering close to max

waher pipes leaking down steering colum

Pass 9 Jul 2012 31,074 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 31,074 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 28,883 miles

all cv boots cracking

both front lower shocker bushs cracking

slight play in all wheel bearings

Pass 5 Jul 2010 25,851 miles

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 30 Jun 2009 22,304 miles

n/s inner cv boot spliting

o/s outer cv boot split

steering damper has excessive play in bush

Fail 30 Jun 2009 22,304 miles

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

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

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s inner cv boot spliting

o/s outer cv boot split

steering damper has excessive play in bush

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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OCU 108J is a 1971 Volkswagen Camper in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 51,862 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 OCU 108J, 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 55 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OCU 108J registered?

OCU 108J is a 1971 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 2 April 1971.

Is OCU 108J safe to buy?

The MOT history for OCU 108J shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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