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WU12 AMK

2012 Volkswagen Camper

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,646 mi
Last recorded52,646 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Camper40,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 AMK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 52,646 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 50,996 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 48,601 miles

Coolant Pipes Heavily Corroding

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Uneven Application (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre's Aged/Perishing 2011

Pass 17 Apr 2023 47,039 miles

Coolant pipes corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread and sidewall cracking with age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Bulge in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread and sidewall cracking with age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread and sidewall cracking with age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake slow to initiate

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread and sidewall cracking with age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering box play

Fail 17 Apr 2023 47,039 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Coolant pipes corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread and sidewall cracking with age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Bulge in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread and sidewall cracking with age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread and sidewall cracking with age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake slow to initiate

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread and sidewall cracking with age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Steering box play

Pass 22 Mar 2022 45,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 38,493 miles

horn is very weak

Pass 23 Jan 2020 29,167 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 25,754 miles

steering linkage gaiter deteriorated

Pass 30 Apr 2018 23,388 miles

uneven wear nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 May 2017 21,172 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 16,965 miles

exhaust silencers deteriorated

Pass 12 May 2015 11,948 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 11,948 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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WU12 AMK is a 2012 Volkswagen Camper in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 40,386 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 WU12 AMK, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WU12 AMK registered?

WU12 AMK is a 2012 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 17 April 2012.

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