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D265 FDX

1987 Volkswagen Camper Van

Blue Petrol 2095cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

8,947 mi
Last recorded8,947 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Camper Van117,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD265 FDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,095cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 8,947 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 7,775 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 6,330 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 3,507 miles

vehicle undersealed

Pass 2 Mar 2022 2,241 miles

vehicle undersealed

Pass 25 Mar 2021 1,096 miles

vehicle undersealed

Pass 11 Mar 2020 743 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 99,238 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 99,228 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear from valve block (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned fitted behind reflector (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported 3 way joiner not secure (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 98,301 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 96,819 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 94,803 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 93,179 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 93,177 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 91,207 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 88,268 miles

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

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

brake pipes corroded and not clipped

Fail 11 Jul 2012 88,268 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

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

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

brake pipes corroded and not clipped

Pass 21 Mar 2011 85,506 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 85,506 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)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 82,692 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 82,692 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 80,300 miles

power steering pipes corroding.

Pass 5 Oct 2007 76,128 miles

Both power steering pipes corroded.

Pass 29 Jul 2006 75,685 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

fuel pipes corroded

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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D265 FDX is a 1987 Volkswagen Camper Van in Blue with a 2,095cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 1987 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 117,116 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 D265 FDX, 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 39 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D265 FDX registered?

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

Is D265 FDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for D265 FDX shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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