MOT reliability
Volkswagen Motor camper
15 vehicles · 226 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate
Based on 15 Volkswagen Motor camper vehicles and 226 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen Motor camper has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 128,443 miles.
15
Vehicles
226
MOT tests
2,344
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen Motor camper problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen Motor camper MOT tests:
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Other80%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
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Brakes5%
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Steering5%
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Body & structure5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Visibility2%
Volkswagen Motor camper pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 6 | 50% |
| 18 | 4 | 75% |
| 19 | 3 | 100% |
| 20 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (14), Diesel (1)
Most common Volkswagen Motor camper MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen Motor camper MOT tests:
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (9 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (8 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (7 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (7 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (7 times)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (7 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (6 times)
- Rear Wheel bearing has slight play O/s and N/s (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (6 times)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (6 times)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c) (5 times)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (4 times)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (4 times)
Volkswagen Motor camper pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 68,990 |
| 1991 | 1 | 24 | 79% | 68,892 |
| 1990 | 1 | 22 | 82% | 125,541 |
| 1989 | 1 | 30 | 63% | 123,577 |
| 1983 | 1 | 17 | 82% | 214,343 |
| 1982 | 1 | 11 | 73% | 45,793 |
| 1980 | 1 | 24 | 58% | 811,785 |
| 1979 | 1 | 15 | 60% | 47,692 |
| 1977 | 1 | 9 | 44% | 18,057 |
| 1975 | 1 | 8 | 100% | 40,543 |
| 1973 | 1 | 15 | 67% | 971 |
| 1971 | 3 | 31 | 55% | 68,037 |
| 1966 | 1 | 12 | 92% | 95,947 |
Volkswagen Motor camper reliability FAQ
Across 15 Volkswagen Motor camper vehicles in our MOT data,
69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about
2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen Motor camper MOT issues are:
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Volkswagen Motor camper in our data has covered around
128,443 miles.
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