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PKH 215F

2002 Volkswagen Camper

Red Petrol 1914cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests35 (18 pass, 17 fail)
Pass rate51.4%

Mileage

39,322 mi
Last recorded39,322 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Camper66,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKH 215F
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCamper
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,914cc

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MOT History

18 pass 17 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 39,322 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 May 2024 38,001 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2023 37,208 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2022 36,103 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Apr 2022 36,092 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger and inner/outer sill area holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step area corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 35,672 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2021 35,662 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 44% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 33,194 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 32,016 miles

Nearside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside under tray loose

Fail 5 Jun 2018 32,004 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess not seating correctly (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside under tray loose

Pass 18 May 2017 30,815 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight play in both front bearings

Fail 17 May 2017 30,814 miles

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight play in both front bearings

Fail 17 Aug 2016 30,794 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases o/s pipe loose (7.1.2)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front panel near steering box (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp goes out with brake light (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from n/s flexy to o/s flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 28,690 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both wipers poor

brake peddle soft

Fail 13 Jul 2015 28,663 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S/R Brake slightly binding

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight brake pull to N/S

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

front wipers becoming poor

Pass 17 Jul 2014 26,813 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 26,813 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Lower Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 22,735 miles

american numberplates displayed

Fail 12 Jul 2013 22,698 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

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

american numberplates displayed

Pass 19 Jul 2012 19,568 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Fail 4 Jul 2012 19,549 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit fouled by moving parts likely to cause damage (2.4.D.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Air suspension unit repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 16,732 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Wiper motor speed slow

Fail 18 Jul 2011 16,732 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Wiper motor speed slow

Fail 11 May 2011 16,732 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

o/s/r wing poor

outer sills poor

steering box leaking

Pass 7 May 2010 1,347 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

footbrake peddle soft

outer sills poor

Fail 27 Apr 2010 12,964 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

footbrake peddle soft

outer sills poor

Pass 13 May 2009 11,299 miles

o/s outer sill & body corroded

steering wheel free play just ok

Fail 8 May 2009 11,288 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

no visual indicator warning lamp

o/s outer sill & o/s/r body panel corroded

steering free play just ok 70mm, limit 75mm

Fail 27 Apr 2009 11,231 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

no visual indicator warning lamp

o/s outer sill & o/s/r body panel corroded

Pass 8 May 2008 7,042 miles

Both rear sill's corroded

Oil leak

Fail 7 Apr 2008 7,034 miles

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

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

both sills corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2007 4,370 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 4,368 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2006 2,074 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 2,067 miles

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

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

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

Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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PKH 215F is a 2002 Volkswagen Camper in Red with a 1,914cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.4%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Camper models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 66,126 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 PKH 215F, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Camper is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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PKH 215F is a 2002 Volkswagen Camper, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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