MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,416 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Axle beam rusty
Bolts for side step missing
Central Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable Steering idler slight play (2.2.C.1d)
Chassis belly plates fitted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Main/Dip headlamp relay sometimes sticks
Offside Engine tin wear insecure
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Fog lamp not wokring (1.3.2b)
Oil leak ()
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Suspension, Chassis and Sills rusty
Fuel pipe slightly damaged All fuel lines have surface cracks (7.2.2)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Axle beam rusty
Bolts for side step missing
Central Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable Steering idler slight play (2.2.C.1d)
Chassis belly plates fitted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Main/Dip headlamp relay sometimes sticks
Offside Engine tin wear insecure
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Fog lamp not wokring (1.3.2b)
Oil leak ()
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Suspension, Chassis and Sills rusty
Fuel pipe slightly damaged All fuel lines have surface cracks (7.2.2)
Front suspension bump stops missing
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
direction indicators not cancelling
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 58% (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid inoperative (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Front suspension bump stops missing
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
direction indicators not cancelling
slight brake inbalance near side front and off side rear
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Oil leak
offside front doorstep corroded
offside rear fog light not working
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Oil leak
offside front doorstep corroded
offside rear fog light not working
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Spare tyre defective
Battery insecure
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
nearside front and offside front tyre tread side walls cracking
rear chassis around bumper mountings corroded
steering coupling rubber disc deteriorated/cracking
Front registration plate character(s) formed using multiple strokes (6.3.4e)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Battery insecure
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Spare tyre defective
nearside front and offside front tyre tread side walls cracking
steering coupling rubber disc deteriorated
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Camper?
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AFK 239S is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper in Beige with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 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 AFK 239S, 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.
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AFK 239S is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 9 June 1978.
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