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PWW 335W

1980 Volkswagen Campervan

Orange Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

75,061 mi
Last recorded75,061 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 1980 Volkswagen Campervan39,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPWW 335W
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year1980
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 75,061 miles

Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess Handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre 7 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre 6 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Clutch flexi and pipe corroded

Fail 14 Jul 2021 75,061 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess Handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre 7 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre 6 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Clutch flexi and pipe corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2019 74,333 miles

Nearside Front DOOR HANDLE MISSING

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 May 2019 74,333 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front DOOR HANDLE MISSING

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 74,267 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front door handle missing

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 69,457 miles

underside of vehicle slight corrosion/ rusting in certain areas

Fail 30 Jun 2017 69,457 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp main beam flashing/flickering on operation (1.7.5c)

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

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

underside of vehicle slight corrosion/ rusting in certain areas

Pass 29 Jun 2016 63,894 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear tail pipe corrosion

Pass 17 Jun 2015 57,879 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2015 57,879 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 56,338 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 55,605 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 55,605 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 53,529 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 52,798 miles

Oil leak

corrosion to front x member

Fail 13 Sep 2011 52,795 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Oil leak

corrosion to front x member

Pass 3 Sep 2010 52,047 miles

brakie pipes greased

corrosion to both front steps

o/s/f seat belt fluffing

rear raddious apm bushes perishing

Pass 25 Jul 2007 51,980 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2007 51,979 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine does not sound healthy,noisey.

Pass 20 Jul 2005 51,944 miles

small hole o/s sill.

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Campervan?

Based on 12,604 MOT tests across 870 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,115
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 811
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 519
Stop lamp not working 381
position lamp(s) not working 380
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PWW 335W is a 1980 Volkswagen Campervan in Orange with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1980 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 39,901 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 Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 811 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PWW 335W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Campervan typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 46 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PWW 335W is a 1980 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 1 September 1980.

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