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2012 VOLKSWAGEN CAMPER1.4L Petrol

UP08 PPY

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 27,037 miles recorded, this Red 2012 VOLKSWAGEN CAMPER runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is up to date.

MOT
Expired
Expires 10/07/2026
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/07/2027
Fuel
Petrol
Year
2012
Engine
1390cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status, evidenced by the most recent MOT pass achieved in July 2025 at 27,037 miles. While the record shows technical failures immediately preceding passes in both 2024 and 2025, the lack of recorded defects on the passing certificates suggests that any issues were likely minor or consumable-related items that were rectified quickly. The history indicates no evidence of progressive mechanical failure or structural degradation. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a fourteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 1,931 miles per year. Between July 2023 at 10,067 miles and July 2024 at 18,251 miles, the vehicle covered 8,184 miles, while another 8,786 miles were recorded in the following year. This consistency in low-usage patterns suggests the camper has been infrequently used, which typically preserves the drivetrain and engine components, though it increases the risk of rubber-based part degradation and fluid acidity due to long periods of standing. A buyer should prioritize a physical inspection of age-related components that suffer from time rather than mileage. Focus on the suspension bushes, coil springs, and tyre sidewalls which can perish or crack without significant use. Given the low mileage, check the brake discs for pitting and seized calipers, as infrequently used vehicles often suffer from brake rust. Ensure the structural integrity remains free of corrosion, particularly in the sills and floor pans, where moisture can settle regardless of how few miles driven.

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50
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 3 Jul 2026, 01:00
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 2012, this Volkswagen Camper with plate UP08 PPY has undergone 5 MOT inspections since July 2023.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. This is an average MOT record. Some attention to recurring issues may be beneficial.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

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