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CDF 776Y

1983 Volkswagen Camper Van

Red Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,719 mi
Last recorded88,719 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 1983 Volkswagen Camper Van77,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDF 776Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 88,719 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight cracking/perishing of all tyres.

yellow head lamp bulbs fitted

Fail 7 Feb 2014 88,704 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight cracking/perishing of all tyres.

yellow head lamp bulbs fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2011 88,134 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 87,357 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

offside front tyre bad cracks in side walls

offside front windscreen washer slightly weak

rear number plate crack

slight of smearing windscreeen wiper swept area

Fail 6 Sep 2010 87,308 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

offside front tyre bad cracks in side walls

offside front windscreen washer slightly weak

rear number plate crack

slight of smearing windscreeen wiper swept area

Pass 6 Aug 2009 87,250 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 82,578 miles

doorsteps starting to rust

floors starting to rust

front number plate starting to discolour

front stabiliser arm bushes starting to crack/ perish

rear number plate cracked

rear wheel bearings slight play

small stone chips in front windscreen

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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CDF 776Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Camper Van in Red with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1983 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 77,936 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CDF 776Y, 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 43 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CDF 776Y registered?

CDF 776Y is a 1983 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 30 March 1983.

Is CDF 776Y safe to buy?

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