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B529 ODF

1985 Volkswagen Camper

White Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

13,896 mi
Last recorded13,896 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 1985 Volkswagen Camper62,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB529 ODF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 13,896 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front sill corroded but not excessive

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 13,593 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 13,126 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 12,772 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 11,943 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 10,782 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 7,798 miles

both rear tyres splitting

Pass 23 Jun 2014 4,195 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 2,044 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 2,044 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 99,064 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Jun 2012 99,063 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 95,333 miles

both rear brake hoses have corroded ferrells

Pass 8 Apr 2010 91,140 miles

front screen cracked o/s

Pass 28 Jul 2009 90,905 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 90,695 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/S/F disc brake dust cover corroded

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 89,358 miles

both rear wheel bearing have slight play

hand brake travel high

Pass 20 Jul 2006 88,223 miles

hand brake travel high

Pass 23 Jun 2005 85,403 miles

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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B529 ODF is a 1985 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1985 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 62,636 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 B529 ODF, 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 41 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B529 ODF is a 1985 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 April 1985.

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