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EGU 377J

1970 Volkswagen Camper

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,182 mi
Last recorded58,182 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2023
Typical for 1970 Volkswagen Camper45,256 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGU 377J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1970
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2023 58,182 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 58,182 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2017 55,136 miles

Corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches

Nearside rear bump stop missing

very poor welding to both inner sills and rear outriggers

Fail 4 Apr 2017 55,125 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches

Nearside rear bump stop missing

very poor welding to both inner sills and rear outriggers

Pass 28 Apr 2016 54,202 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

suspension lowered

Fail 21 Apr 2016 54,175 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

suspension lowered

Pass 1 May 2015 53,597 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 53,562 miles

Centre Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 52,615 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 51,567 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 51,563 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2012 50,026 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 50,025 miles

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

off-side mirror deteriorating

underbody previously extensively welded

Pass 24 May 2011 48,362 miles

os frony floor slight rust

Pass 27 May 2010 48,171 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 46,398 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 45,095 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 43,452 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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EGU 377J is a 1970 Volkswagen Camper in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 45,256 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EGU 377J, 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 56 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EGU 377J registered?

EGU 377J is a 1970 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 4 September 1970.

Is EGU 377J safe to buy?

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