MOT Status
ValidMileage
26,265 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand (1.1.2 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel loss of footbrake pressure,rear brake effort poor when pressure goes (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) play in centre steering idler arm pin /bush (2.3 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
slight play centre steering idler arm bush
slight wear to nearside @ offside front shock absorbers bottom rubbers
some corrosion to nearside @ offside rear sub frame outer mountings
slight surface corrosion to nearside @ offside rear cross member outer mountings
slight wear to offside front shock absorber bottom bush
some play centre steering idler arm bush
slight corrosion to nearside @ offside rear subframe outer mountings
slight play centre steering idler arm bush
some wear to nearside @ offside front shock absorbers bottom bushes
some wear to offside rear shock absorber bottom bushes
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) play in steering idler arm joint (2.2.A.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Oil leak
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Battery not secure
Fuel pump loose in mounting
Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Battery not secure
Fuel pump loose in mounting
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?
Based on 115,919 MOT tests across 7,619 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VGV 51R is a 1977 Volkswagen Camper in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1977 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 47,796 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 7,879 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VGV 51R, 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 49 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was VGV 51R registered?
VGV 51R is a 1977 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 31 December 1977.
Is VGV 51R safe to buy?
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