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ETA 947T

2008 Volkswagen Camper Van

Cream Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

36,792 mi
Last recorded36,792 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Camper Van36,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETA 947T
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year2008
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2024 36,792 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 36,779 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 36,663 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 36,650 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 36,591 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 36,582 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2018 36,238 miles

Offside Front under door step slight corrosion

Fail 1 May 2018 36,237 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front under door step slight corrosion

Pass 16 Aug 2016 36,218 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 36,218 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 34,879 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all four tyres have detrioated side/walls

o/ff side rear drive shaft inner c v boot deteioated

Fail 30 Jul 2014 34,877 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all four tyres have detrioated side/walls

o/ff side rear drive shaft inner c v boot deteioated

Pass 18 Jul 2013 34,559 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 34,556 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 34,134 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2012 34,134 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 33,723 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Fuel pipe/s corroded

SLIGHT BRAKE BIND O/S/FRONT

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Jul 2011 33,717 miles

Nearside Inner Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

SLIGHT BRAKE BIND O/S/FRONT

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 30 Jul 2010 33,066 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 28 Jul 2010 33,061 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 20 Jul 2009 32,008 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 30,880 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 10 Jul 2008 30,880 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

handbrake lever fouling electrical wiring

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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ETA 947T is a 2008 Volkswagen Camper Van in Cream with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 36,792 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 Van fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,322 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ETA 947T, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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ETA 947T is a 2008 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 24 July 2008.

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