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VJG 903J

1970 Volkswagen Camper

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

68,683 mi
Last recorded68,683 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2017
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Camper45,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJG 903J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2017 68,683 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 67,860 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 67,834 miles

Direction indicators not working correctly to switch direction (1.4.A.2c)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn control insecure switch not self returning (1.6.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 67,479 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 5 Sep 2015 67,471 miles

Centre Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 66,652 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

both indicator tell tale flash at same time

head light main beam +tel tale intermitent

o/s/r suspension bump stop bace deteriated

Pass 1 Aug 2013 656,171 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 63,591 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear tyre cracks in tread but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 3 Aug 2011 60,622 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 63,265 miles

Centre steering pin slight play.

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front tyres wearing on inner edge.

Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front tyres wearing on inner edge.

Pass 29 Aug 2009 56,667 miles

near side rear tyre showing signs of age related cracking

off side front tyre wearing on inner edges

Fail 28 Aug 2009 56,667 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

near side rear tyre showing signs of age related cracking

off side front tyre wearing on inner edges

slight dampness from off side rearback brake hub not continualy leaking

Pass 14 Aug 2008 54,175 miles

o/s and n/s front upper and lower wheel arches and o/s/f chassis out rigger and under body in poor condition.

o/s/r tyre inner sidewall perishing.

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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VJG 903J is a 1970 Volkswagen Camper in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 45,256 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 VJG 903J, 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 56 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VJG 903J registered?

VJG 903J is a 1970 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 22 October 1970.

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