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KGV 208K

2013 Volkswagen Camper

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

50,264 mi
Last recorded50,264 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Camper46,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGV 208K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 50,264 miles

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

various underbody surface corrosion

Fail 21 Aug 2025 50,259 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

various underbody surface corrosion

Pass 30 Aug 2024 48,286 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 48,268 miles

Front Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 46,148 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 43,887 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 42,417 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2021 42,414 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 40,535 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 39,620 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2018 38,122 miles

Fuel cap washer is starting to perish

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft gater is split

Fail 1 May 2018 38,122 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fuel cap washer is starting to perish

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft gater is split

Pass 21 Apr 2017 37,278 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 36,221 miles

both headlamps poor beam pttern

Fail 3 May 2016 36,221 miles

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

both headlamps poor beam pttern

Pass 6 May 2015 34,909 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 33,587 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 33,583 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

clips missing from both front flexible hoses but hoses relatively secure

servo working but servo hose collapsed

vehicle was wet underneath at time of test making examination difficult

Pass 25 Apr 2013 33,212 miles

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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KGV 208K is a 2013 Volkswagen Camper in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 46,161 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 KGV 208K, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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KGV 208K is a 2013 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 May 2013.

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