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762 XUM

2008 Volkswagen Camper Van

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

63,692 mi
Last recorded63,692 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Camper Van36,792 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration762 XUM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 63,692 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2016 63,310 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake only just met requirements

Service brake only just met requirements

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

nearside front upper Steering pivot point has play

offside front lower Steering pivot point has play

Fail 9 Aug 2016 63,310 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2014 63,310 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front steering arm has slight play in a ball joint

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 62,932 miles

Slight wear in N/S/F King pin/swivel area.

Pass 23 May 2012 62,921 miles

Battery insecure.

Front beam acxle modified and welded.

N/S/F Tyre perished and worn close to legal limit.

N/S/F Upper king pin area worn.

O/S/F Tyre perished and worn close to legal limit.

O/S/F lower king pin area worn.

Fail 14 May 2012 62,918 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure.

Front beam acxle modified and welded.

N/S/F Tyre perished and worn close to legal limit.

N/S/F Upper king pin area worn.

O/S/F Tyre perished and worn close to legal limit.

O/S/F lower king pin area worn.

N/S/R Tyre ON legal limit.

Fail 17 Mar 2012 62,897 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

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

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

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 62,746 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 62,034 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper Van?

Based on 20,778 MOT tests across 1,413 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
1,173
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
1,413
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,322
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 857
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 815
Stop lamp not working 626
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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762 XUM is a 2008 Volkswagen Camper Van in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 36,792 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 Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 762 XUM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Camper Van typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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762 XUM is a 2008 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 10 November 2008.

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