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KGJ 689Y

1982 Volkswagen Camper

Cream Diesel 1570cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2015
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

80,943 mi
Last recorded80,943 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2014
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen Camper56,135 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGJ 689Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1982
ColourCream
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,570cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2014 80,943 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 80,932 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 76,752 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 76,745 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

all tyres cracking on side wall

Pass 31 Aug 2007 76,724 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2007 76,721 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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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KGJ 689Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Camper in Cream with a 1,570cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 56,135 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 KGJ 689Y, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KGJ 689Y registered?

KGJ 689Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 4 August 1982.

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