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D265 ENP

1987 Volkswagen Camper

Red Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

340,510 mi
Last recorded340,510 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Camper126,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD265 ENP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 340,510 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 340,506 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested both (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute both (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 336,523 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe forward section (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive minor engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside & nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 336,523 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rack gaiter split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe forward section (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive minor engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside & nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 334,495 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play with roughness on turn (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2023 334,484 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle and a noise while operating (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play with roughness on turn (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 330,182 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 330,182 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 325,105 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded power steering steel pipes under vehicle corroded on rear sections (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2021 325,105 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working fog lamp not connected & is a requirement (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Speedometer clearly inoperative Speedometer cable is driven from nearside front hub. Grease cap with drive cable locating hole is missing (7.8 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded power steering steel pipes under vehicle corroded on rear sections (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 322,808 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 322,604 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 321,091 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 319,023 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2016 318,331 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER WHEEL ARCH (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 315,877 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 314,137 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 309,855 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

black tape used to cover kick up on n/s/f headlight

Fail 1 Jul 2013 64,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 304,759 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 300,639 miles

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

nearside sill holed by corrossion

Fail 6 Jun 2011 300,639 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

nearside sill holed by corrossion

Pass 2 Jun 2010 297,466 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 288,455 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 May 2009 288,455 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 273,547 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 273,547 miles

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

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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D265 ENP is a 1987 Volkswagen Camper in Red with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 126,158 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 D265 ENP, 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 39 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D265 ENP registered?

D265 ENP is a 1987 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D265 ENP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D265 ENP shows 27 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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