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VVK 171G

2008 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

25,281 mi
Last recorded25,281 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVVK 171G
MakeVolkswagen
ModelType 2 Camper
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 25,281 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 24,715 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 24,224 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 23,763 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 22,851 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 21,230 miles

can olny be driver in day time as has no light

Pass 17 Sep 2010 20,638 miles

Small cut in nearside front tyre sidewall not to cords

Pass 17 Sep 2009 19,750 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 19,614 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 18,597 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 18,597 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Type 2 Camper?

Based on 1,526 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
1,055
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 122
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 71
position lamp(s) not working 60
Stop lamp not working 54
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VVK 171G is a 2008 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Type 2 Camper fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 122 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VVK 171G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Type 2 Camper typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Type 2 Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VVK 171G registered?

VVK 171G is a 2008 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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The MOT history for VVK 171G shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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