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UAR 62J

1970 Volkswagen Camper Van

Yellow Petrol 1567cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

77,098 mi
Last recorded77,098 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Camper Van49,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAR 62J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1970
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,567cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 77,098 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 54,964 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 39,077 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 929 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Outer Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 929 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 267 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

corrosion and holes to chassis rails(not in prescribed areas

rear silencer heavily corroded.

unable to assertain extent of possible corrosion to underside of vehicle,due to thick underseal/sealer

Pass 10 Aug 2005 97,211 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2005 96,999 miles

Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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UAR 62J is a 1970 Volkswagen Camper Van in Yellow with a 1,567cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 49,503 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 UAR 62J, 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 56 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UAR 62J registered?

UAR 62J is a 1970 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 11 December 1970.

Is UAR 62J safe to buy?

The MOT history for UAR 62J shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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