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OKU 485A

2009 Volkswagen Camper

Green Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

14,696 mi
Last recorded14,696 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Camper40,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKU 485A
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 14,696 miles

Body has slight corrosion front lower panel holed and corroded nearside (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion various places on floor corroded and holed (6.1.B.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 14,696 miles

Body has slight corrosion front lower panel holed and corroded nearside (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion various places on floor corroded and holed (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2017 14,419 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlamps poor output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 May 2017 14,419 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlamps poor output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance all rear lamps very dim (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 13 May 2016 13,187 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 13,187 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipers running very slow (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking fluid leaking from brake drum (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 11,730 miles

steering damper bush badly worn

nearside sill cracked

wipers slow in operation

Pass 29 Apr 2014 9,612 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

steering damper bush worn

Pass 13 May 2013 7,352 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

cracks in outer structure of steering wheel

Fail 7 May 2013 7,325 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

cracks in outer structure of steering wheel

Pass 11 May 2012 4,741 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

no seat belts fitted

steering damper bush deteriorated

Fail 30 Apr 2012 4,696 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

no seat belts fitted

steering damper bush deteriorated

Pass 12 May 2011 3,834 miles

swing axle boots split

Fail 12 May 2011 3,834 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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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OKU 485A is a 2009 Volkswagen Camper in Green with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 40,611 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OKU 485A, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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OKU 485A is a 2009 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 19 February 2009.

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