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POO 548R

1976 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

7,358 mi
Last recorded7,358 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 1976 Volkswagen Camper58,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPOO 548R
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 7,358 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front step corroded

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front step corroded

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

engine oil leak border line pass

Fail 24 Jun 2021 73,225 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side lights and hazards (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front step corroded

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front step corroded

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

engine oil leak border line pass

Pass 22 May 2019 5,400 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside on calipers (1.1.11 (c))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

handbrake requirements only just met

oil leak engine areas

under body general corrosion

Pass 24 Oct 2017 3,771 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 3,771 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 1,400 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged offside front and rear (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 13 Oct 2016 1,389 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

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

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

Valve stem slightly damaged offside front and rear (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 1,375 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 10.49% (7.3.B.1a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp hazards / indicators (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp hazards / indicators (1.1.A.3f)

oil leak engine area's

Pass 18 Sep 2015 921 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 917 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

oil leak from engine area's

Pass 17 May 2014 72 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 99,367 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 98,870 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 97,196 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 97,147 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 96,923 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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POO 548R is a 1976 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1976 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 58,262 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 POO 548R, 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 50 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was POO 548R registered?

POO 548R is a 1976 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 5 August 1976.

Is POO 548R safe to buy?

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