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J894 COO

1992 Volkswagen Camper

Blue Petrol 2110cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

212,012 mi
Last recorded212,012 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Camper81,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ894 COO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,110cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 212,012 miles

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

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

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2024 209,840 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 207,765 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 207,765 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 205,830 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy offside & nearside (5.1.3 (b) (i))

headlamp deflectors fitted

offside & nearside lower front wheelarches excessively corroded (holed)

Fail 2 Mar 2022 205,830 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded x2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy offside & nearside (5.1.3 (b) (i))

headlamp deflectors fitted

offside & nearside lower front wheelarches excessively corroded (holed)

Pass 17 Mar 2021 200,119 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Exhaust tail pipe missing . Adv repair

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Adv replacement (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2021 200,118 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Both front (3.5 (a))

Exhaust corroded

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

Exhaust tail pipe missing . Adv repair

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Adv replacement (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 198,599 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 198,427 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2019 198,418 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 195,678 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 193,862 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Jul 2017 193,818 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake dragging slightly

Offside parking brake has reduced effort

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 188,428 miles

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 185,390 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 183,283 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 181,811 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 10 Jul 2013 181,811 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 178,709 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust joint weak & corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2012 178,709 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust joint weak & corroded

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge of tread

Pass 14 Jul 2011 172,566 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 172,566 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 170,210 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 167,462 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 160,907 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 149,989 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 138,880 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2005 138,880 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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J894 COO is a 1992 Volkswagen Camper in Blue with a 2,110cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 81,972 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 J894 COO, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J894 COO is a 1992 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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