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OLW 988P

2002 Volkswagen Camper Van

Orange Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

64,895 mi
Last recorded64,895 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Camper Van57,063 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOLW 988P
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2016 64,895 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and offside front (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front tyre starting to perish on inner and outer walls

Nearside Rear and offside rear tyres starting to perish on inner and outer walls

Pass 26 Mar 2015 59,734 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 59,725 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 58,548 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 56,860 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 55,382 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 53,943 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 53,943 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 49,626 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 49,626 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 46,613 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear park brake cable is deteriorating

Fail 8 Jul 2008 46,568 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear park brake cable is deteriorating

Pass 18 Jul 2007 42,255 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 42,195 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2006 40,829 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 47,773 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 24 May 2006 40,707 miles

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)

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

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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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OLW 988P is a 2002 Volkswagen Camper Van in Orange with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 57,063 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 OLW 988P, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OLW 988P registered?

OLW 988P is a 2002 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 8 October 2002.

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