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HWP 778X

1982 Volkswagen Camper Van

White Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

148,927 mi
Last recorded148,927 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen Camper Van64,187 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWP 778X
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper Van
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 148,927 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2017 144,755 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement TOP ARM (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 137,377 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 137,365 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 135,143 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 123,639 miles

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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HWP 778X is a 1982 Volkswagen Camper Van in White with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1982 Volkswagen Camper Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 64,187 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HWP 778X, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Camper Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HWP 778X?

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What year was HWP 778X registered?

HWP 778X is a 1982 Volkswagen Camper Van, first registered on 1 January 1982.

Is HWP 778X safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWP 778X shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HWP 778X have outstanding finance?

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