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WX08 AFN

2008 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

55,691 mi
Last recorded55,691 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Camper51,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 AFN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 55,691 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear chassis corroded and holed at rear end

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting but tow bar ball removed at time of mot test (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 44,689 miles

waterr leak rear metal hoses

Fail 22 Aug 2024 44,688 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

waterr leak rear metal hoses

Pass 4 Sep 2023 42,019 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 41,938 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2020 41,938 miles

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2019 40,218 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2018 38,147 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 17 Nov 2017 36,327 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 33,860 miles

slight play at both front hubs

Pass 5 Nov 2015 31,612 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 31,612 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 30,018 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2014 30,018 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2013 28,232 miles

all wheel bearings have slight play

Fail 1 Nov 2013 28,232 miles

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

all wheel bearings have slight play

Fail 2 Nov 2012 24,581 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 24,581 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 22,368 miles

n/s/r hub has slight play

o/s/f hub has slight play

Fail 27 Oct 2011 22,368 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r hub has slight play

o/s/f hub has slight play

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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WX08 AFN is a 2008 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 51,240 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 WX08 AFN, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WX08 AFN registered?

WX08 AFN is a 2008 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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