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DYD 374T

1978 Volkswagen Camper

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

82,456 mi
Last recorded82,456 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 1978 Volkswagen Camper46,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYD 374T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 82,456 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 82,249 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 81,313 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 80,863 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 80,545 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 May 2020 80,327 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 80,327 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 79,391 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 78,876 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 78,876 miles

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking brake flexi hose to the caliper (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 78,570 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 78,188 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 78,063 miles

slight brake bind osf

Pass 23 Aug 2013 77,408 miles

drivers wiper poor

Pass 10 Sep 2012 77,002 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 76,044 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 74,611 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 72,576 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 69,993 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 69,098 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 67,957 miles

battery tray rusty

front inner wheel arches starting to rust

offside headlamp glass chipped

offside rear outer driveshaft boot starting to perish

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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DYD 374T is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1978 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 46,703 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 DYD 374T, 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 48 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DYD 374T registered?

DYD 374T is a 1978 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 29 August 1978.

Is DYD 374T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYD 374T shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DYD 374T have outstanding finance?

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