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UAX 172G

2011 Volkswagen Camper Van

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

80,306 mi
Last recorded80,306 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Camper Van42,094 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAX 172G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 80,306 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 80,083 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 79,994 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 79,988 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))

Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit Underneath/under dash/engine bay (4.11 (c) (ii))

Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit under dash /in engine bay (4.11 (c) (ii))

Front Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit Under dash (4.11 (c) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Body under n/s/f step corroded,not in prescribed area

Electrical wiring inadequately secured under dash (4.11 (a) (i))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))

Windscreen washer switch loose/wrong type

Pass 27 Oct 2016 79,954 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 79,939 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 79,226 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 79,226 miles

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

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 78,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Feb 2014 78,826 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 77,093 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 74,025 miles

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

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

passenger inside door handle stiff

washer jets weak

Pass 10 Aug 2010 69,115 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Aug 2010 69,084 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front tyre perishing

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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UAX 172G is a 2011 Volkswagen Camper Van in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 42,094 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 UAX 172G, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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UAX 172G is a 2011 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 1 May 2011.

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