MOT reliability
Volkswagen Kamper
26 vehicles · 422 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 26 Volkswagen Kamper vehicles and 422 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Kamper has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 102,732 miles.
26
Vehicles
422
MOT tests
1,957
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen Kamper problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Kamper MOT tests:
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Other64%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
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Brakes8%
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Steering6%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Body & structure4%
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Visibility2%
Volkswagen Kamper pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 50% |
| 2 | 8 | 50% |
| 3 | 8 | 62% |
| 4 | 7 | 43% |
| 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 6 | 8 | 50% |
| 7 | 5 | 60% |
| 8 | 3 | 100% |
| 9 | 4 | 75% |
| 10 | 7 | 43% |
| 11 | 5 | 60% |
| 12 | 5 | 60% |
| 14 | 4 | 100% |
| 15 | 5 | 100% |
| 16 | 4 | 75% |
| 17 | 12 | 58% |
| 18 | 10 | 80% |
| 19 | 10 | 70% |
| 20 | 8 | 88% |
Fuel types: Petrol (25), Diesel (1)
Most common Volkswagen Kamper MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Kamper MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (23 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (18 times)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (18 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (14 times)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (11 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (11 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (10 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (10 times)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (9 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (8 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) (8 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (7 times)
- Oil leak (7 times)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (7 times)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (7 times)
Volkswagen Kamper pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 12 | 42% | 89,384 |
| 2010 | 3 | 64 | 67% | 114,260 |
| 2008 | 1 | 12 | 50% | 99,732 |
| 1991 | 2 | 41 | 66% | 118,241 |
| 1990 | 1 | 27 | 63% | 152,035 |
| 1989 | 4 | 100 | 72% | 119,677 |
| 1987 | 1 | 21 | 67% | 140,365 |
| 1983 | 5 | 71 | 73% | 87,535 |
| 1982 | 1 | 20 | 65% | 99,985 |
| 1980 | 1 | 13 | 69% | 108,496 |
| 1979 | 1 | 8 | 62% | 98,650 |
| 1973 | 2 | 26 | 62% | 171,294 |
| 1972 | 2 | 6 | 50% | 44,612 |
| 1966 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 23,490 |
Volkswagen Kamper reliability FAQ
Across 26 Volkswagen Kamper vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Kamper MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)); Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3); Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)).
The typical Volkswagen Kamper in our data has covered around
102,732 miles.
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