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DGM 369V

1979 Volkswagen Campervan

Beige Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

60,434 mi
Last recorded60,434 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 1979 Volkswagen Campervan47,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGM 369V
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCampervan
Year1979
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Aug 2020 60,434 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill area (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering crossmember next to support bar (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wiper splitting.

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 60,373 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 60,274 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front step area slight corrosion

locking fuel cap condition

Pass 20 Sep 2016 59,930 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight corrosion (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight corrosion (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 59,493 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 59,487 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed side door (6.2.B.2)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 59,232 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 58,082 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear indicator lens fading to white

rear torsion bar to chassis points starting to corrode...recommend attention.

seat belt webbing slight damage/wear OSF

various non structural panels e.g. rear bumper mounts etc corroded through in places

Pass 20 Aug 2013 58,082 miles

rear indicator lens fading to white

rear torsion bar to chassis points starting to corrode...recommend attention.

seat belt webbing slight damage/wear OSF

various non structural panels e.g. rear bumper mounts etc corroded through in places

Pass 20 Aug 2012 56,555 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 56,458 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 56,455 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 56,137 miles

nearside front inner wheel arch rusting but not structual

Fail 10 Aug 2010 56,134 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside front inner wheel arch rusting but not structual

Pass 21 Jul 2009 55,842 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 55,237 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 53,673 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 52,493 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Campervan?

Based on 12,604 MOT tests across 870 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,115
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
870
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 811
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 659
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 519
Stop lamp not working 381
position lamp(s) not working 380
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DGM 369V is a 1979 Volkswagen Campervan in Beige with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1979 Volkswagen Campervan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 47,196 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Campervan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 811 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DGM 369V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Campervan typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 47 years old, this Volkswagen Campervan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DGM 369V registered?

DGM 369V is a 1979 Volkswagen Campervan, first registered on 16 October 1979.

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