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K23 HVJ

1993 Volkswagen Camper

White Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

70,675 mi
Last recorded70,675 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Camper123,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK23 HVJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 70,675 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 16 May 2025 70,674 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 23 May 2024 70,673 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 70,673 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 25 May 2023 70,671 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 70,671 miles

Offside Front Outer SILL CORRODED

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 30 May 2022 70,670 miles

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

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer SILL CORRODED

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 70,666 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 70,666 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 66,930 miles

rear seatbelts not checked as in bed position at time of test

Fail 24 Jun 2019 66,926 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

rear seatbelts not checked as in bed position at time of test

Pass 19 May 2018 58,442 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 May 2018 58,414 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 53,187 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 53,158 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 49,581 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

front cross member corroded

slight movement in both inner track joints

Pass 16 Nov 2014 46,412 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 46,412 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 44,420 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 41,764 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres slightly distorted on tread

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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K23 HVJ is a 1993 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 123,099 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 K23 HVJ, 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 33 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K23 HVJ registered?

K23 HVJ is a 1993 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 14 April 1993.

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