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AFG 583T

1978 Volkswagen Camper

Grey Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

92,403 mi
Last recorded92,403 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 1978 Volkswagen Camper46,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFG 583T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1978
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 92,403 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 92,327 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Fail 7 Jul 2017 92,310 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Fail 21 Oct 2016 92,285 miles

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

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

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

Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 91,897 miles

corrosion to underside

hand brake cables in poor condision

nearside front tyre low on edge

Pass 14 Oct 2014 91,641 miles

caliper brake pipes coroded

corosion to front cross member

Pass 7 Oct 2013 91,283 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 91,169 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 90,954 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 90,591 miles

slight play in front swivels

Pass 16 Oct 2009 89,936 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 88,198 miles

corosion outside pescribed areas

slight play in nearside swivels

Pass 3 Nov 2006 86,498 miles

corrosion outside pescribed area †

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 583T is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper in Grey with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1978 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 46,703 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 AFG 583T, 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 48 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AFG 583T registered?

AFG 583T is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 16 November 1978.

Is AFG 583T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFG 583T shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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