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AFG 485S

2000 Volkswagen Camper

Green Petrol 1957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

28,432 mi
Last recorded28,432 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Camper58,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFG 485S
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,957cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 28,432 miles

Oil leak from engine. ()

Fail 12 Sep 2017 28,367 miles

Electrical wiring insecure in engine bay left and right hand sides. (1.9.2a)

Electrical wiring insecure under dashboard and fouling on parking brake mechanism. (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger on jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger on jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings out rigger on jacking point. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger on jacking point. (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak from engine. ()

Pass 15 Jul 2016 27,099 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 23,951 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to body

oil leak

Pass 11 Jul 2014 22,463 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 22,284 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 22,284 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 28 May 2013 21,604 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 16 May 2013 21,389 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 22 May 2012 21,012 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

near side body sill corroded rear

off side body sill corroded iner and outer

off side brake stiff

off side step corroded

Fail 21 May 2012 21,012 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

near side body sill corroded rear

off side body sill corroded iner and outer

off side brake stiff

off side step corroded

Pass 18 May 2011 18,388 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 16,147 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 16,147 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 105,521 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2009 105,521 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 862 miles

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

inner sills starting to rust

n/s front tyre wall starting to perish

Fail 15 Jul 2008 862 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

inner sills starting to rust

n/s front tyre wall starting to perish

Pass 6 Jul 2007 95,988 miles

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

corrosion o/s front wheel arch

Fail 6 Jul 2007 95,988 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

corrosion o/s front wheel arch

Pass 13 Jul 2006 91,825 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 91,825 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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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AFG 485S is a 2000 Volkswagen Camper in Green with a 1,957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 58,092 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 AFG 485S, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AFG 485S is a 2000 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 5 July 2000.

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