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DWY 306Y

1982 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

41,067 mi
Last recorded41,067 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2022
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen Camper56,135 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWY 306Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2022 41,067 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Wheel bearing has slight play ALL FOUR (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 38,716 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play ALL FOUR (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 38,714 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play ALL FOUR (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 36,862 miles

All four wheel bearings slight play

Fail 27 Feb 2020 36,860 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

All four wheel bearings slight play

Pass 8 Mar 2019 34,675 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 32,587 miles

N/s front tyre cracking slightly

Pass 27 Feb 2017 30,616 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 29,295 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 29,265 miles

all vehicle/under vehicle covered by substance unable to check properly

Fail 28 Dec 2015 29,265 miles

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

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded complete rear chasis leg corroded and distorted (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s outter sill holed and distorted complete (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/r inner arch holed (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/r rear inner sill corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s outter sill holed and distorted complete (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/f chasis leg to inner arch holed (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/r inner arch holed (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/r rear inner sill corroded (2.4.A.3)

inner and outer sills corroded-under vehicle corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2015 29,229 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 27,472 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 26,422 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 24,835 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 22,783 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 21,273 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 19,697 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 17,676 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 15,264 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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DWY 306Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1982 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 56,135 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 DWY 306Y, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DWY 306Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 3 November 1982.

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