1986 Volkswagen Camper 2.1L Petrol · C830 CEC
1986 Volkswagen Camper (2.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1986. Recorded mileage 75,521 miles. MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CAMPER
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,521 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C830 CEC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2025
- 75,521 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
C830 CEC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Volkswagen Camper (C830 CEC) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
C830 CEC Mileage History
- 16/08/202267,901 mi
- 31/07/202369,602 mi+1,701 mi
- 28/08/202473,617 mi+4,015 mi
- 25/07/202575,514 mi+1,897 mi
- 04/08/202575,521 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 2,567 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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