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N797 XKN

1995 Volkswagen Camper

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

78,393 mi
Last recorded78,393 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Volkswagen Camper135,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN797 XKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 78,393 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 77,483 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 76,075 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 75,924 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 75,908 miles

Nearside Front rack end slight play

Offside Front rack end slight play

Pass 21 Aug 2018 75,638 miles

Front both rack ends slight play

Fail 20 Aug 2018 75,638 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front both rack ends slight play

Pass 18 Aug 2017 74,548 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 72,756 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 70,126 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

offside front sill corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2014 68,598 miles

rear section of exhaust showing signs of corrosion

some deformity nearside rear tyre casing

Fail 21 Jul 2014 68,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear section of exhaust showing signs of corrosion

some deformity nearside rear tyre casing

Pass 12 Mar 2014 67,739 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 64,627 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 64,627 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 61,304 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 61,309 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2011 58,817 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 58,817 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 56,164 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 56,164 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 51,447 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 49,966 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 48,664 miles

inner offside drive shaft boot leaking

Pass 28 Jul 2006 46,056 miles

osf and nsf brake discs slightly pitted on outer faces

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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N797 XKN is a 1995 Volkswagen Camper in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 1995 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 135,475 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N797 XKN, 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 31 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 N797 XKN registered?

N797 XKN is a 1995 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 7 August 1995.

Is N797 XKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N797 XKN shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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