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H470 JUD

1991 Volkswagen Camper

Beige Petrol 1900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

204,728 mi
Last recorded204,728 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Camper111,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH470 JUD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1991
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 204,728 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSF and OSF (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded NSF and OSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General underbody corrosion to body and components

Nearside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Door step - previously repaired (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear of body corroded NSR and OSR behind rear wheels/bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 200,173 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all on NSF pipes and other pipes also corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded NSF and OSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of body corroded with holes NSR and OSR near rear wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced pervious welding covered in underseal and mud (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Fail 4 Mar 2025 200,152 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced door step corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements NSR and OSR, not locking on rolling road, handbrake lever high with no reserve travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt missing NSR and OSR unable to find buckle(s) to plug in, possibly trapped under the seat (7.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements NSR and OSR not locking on rolling road (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all on NSF pipes and other pipes also corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded NSF and OSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of body corroded with holes NSR and OSR near rear wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced pervious welding covered in underseal and mud (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2024 192,977 miles

Coolant leak ()

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 Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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 Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Holes behind rear wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 187,717 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Nearside Front Step corroded and holed

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Holes behind rear wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play All (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 187,707 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded On trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Above trailing arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Nearside Front Step corroded and holed

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Holes behind rear wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play All (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 184,661 miles

Nearside Coolant leak above forward facing header pipe ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above fuel tank, appears very flaky (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement very perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner main beam/spot light not working

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement very perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2021 184,641 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill front - back (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill front - back (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Coolant leak above forward facing header pipe ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above fuel tank, appears very flaky (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement very perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner main beam/spot light not working

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement very perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 182,299 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 182,291 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2019 180,567 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 177,532 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 175,362 miles

Nearside Front brake back plate corroded

Offside Front brake pipe back plate corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2016 171,373 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 171,373 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe split (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 169,051 miles

Exhaust system rusty

Front Inner brake discs corroded

General underbody corrosion

Fail 30 Sep 2015 169,951 miles

Battery leaking electrolyte Needs new battery fitting, leaking (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (4.1.E.1)

Battery insecure made clamp repair (1.9.1)

Driver's seat insecure found bolt missing (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust system rusty

Front Inner brake discs corroded

General underbody corrosion

squeeky back brakes.

Pass 1 Oct 2014 164,985 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 164,985 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 182,597 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Sep 2013 182,597 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 160,585 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine has an oil leak

Fail 14 Aug 2012 160,585 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine has an oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2011 156,833 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight drag off side front brake.

Fail 28 Jun 2011 156,833 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight drag off side front brake.

Pass 20 Jul 2010 153,542 miles

Off side front brake slight drag.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Jul 2010 153,542 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Off side front brake slight drag.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 145,108 miles

Both front wiper blades perished

N.S.F upper suspension ball joint gaitor split

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

O.S.F brake disc back plate havily corroded

O.S.F drivers door mirror glass cracked

Pass 23 Apr 2008 137,142 miles

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

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

n/s/f brake binding

o/s mirror cracked

o/s/f side light not working [bulb replaced during test]

o/s/r metal brake pipe very rusty

Pass 8 Mar 2007 131,269 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 130,282 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 130,282 miles

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

BOTH HEADLAMPS DIPPING WRONG WAY.AIM LOW

O/S/R TYRE WORN BELOW LEGAL LIMITS

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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H470 JUD is a 1991 Volkswagen Camper in Beige with a 1,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 111,638 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 H470 JUD, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H470 JUD is a 1991 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 9 July 1991.

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