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F919 JGX

1988 Volkswagen Camper

Beige Petrol 1915cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

120,676 mi
Last recorded120,676 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 1988 Volkswagen Camper117,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF919 JGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,915cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 120,676 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 119,196 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 118,939 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 117,385 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

ns/f brake binding slightly

Fail 16 Mar 2023 117,385 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

ns/f brake binding slightly

Pass 18 Mar 2022 116,807 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Mar 2022 116,646 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 116,110 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded slightly marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Wheel bearing has slight play all have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2021 116,106 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded slightly marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Wheel bearing has slight play all have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 115,586 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2020 115,553 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension outrigger/chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2019 114,984 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

wear in all steering rack mounting bushes

Pass 26 Feb 2018 114,124 miles

nearside headlamp as poor pattern, condensation on insde of glass

possibley slight wheel bearing noise

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 14 Feb 2018 114,112 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

rear brakes release unevenly offside late to release (3.7.B.4)

nearside headlamp as poor pattern, condensation on insde of glass

possibley slight wheel bearing noise

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 14 Feb 2018 114,096 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 112,656 miles

both step areas holed and corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2016 110,855 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 109,699 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 108,006 miles

slight movement at steering rack mountings

Pass 28 Jan 2013 105,619 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 103,945 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 101,219 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 100,878 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 99,921 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight corrosion to off side outer sill

Pass 23 May 2008 97,334 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/f lower ball joint rubber boot split

Pass 25 Apr 2007 93,623 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 91,495 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play in near side front steering knuckle.

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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F919 JGX is a 1988 Volkswagen Camper in Beige with a 1,915cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1988 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 117,984 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 F919 JGX, 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 38 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F919 JGX registered?

F919 JGX is a 1988 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 3 October 1988.

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The MOT history for F919 JGX shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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