1988 Volkswagen T25 Hightop Camper VAN 1.9L Petrol · F403 MPG
1988 Volkswagen T25 Hightop Camper VAN (1.9L, petrol). First registered 10 Sept 1988. Recorded mileage 178,564 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN T25 HIGHTOP CAMPER VAN
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,564 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F403 MPG Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/04/2022
- 178,564 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (32 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F403 MPG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Volkswagen T25 Hightop Camper Van (F403 MPG) between January 2006 and April 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 21 April 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (32 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Steering (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i”; “Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i”.
F403 MPG Mileage History
- 17/01/2006144,364 mi
- 02/03/2007145,153 mi+789 mi
- 21/10/2008145,829 mi+676 mi
- 09/10/2009150,466 mi+4,637 mi
- 08/10/2010155,339 mi+4,873 mi
- 18/10/2010155,461 mi+122 mi
- 12/10/2011159,680 mi+4,219 mi
- 12/10/2011159,680 mi
- 12/10/2012163,715 mi+4,035 mi
- 27/09/2013167,578 mi+3,863 mi
- 27/09/2013167,578 mi
- 09/10/2014170,223 mi+2,645 mi
- 09/10/2014170,223 mi
- 21/09/2015172,122 mi+1,899 mi
- 22/09/2015172,132 mi+10 mi
- 25/10/2016174,291 mi+2,159 mi
- 10/04/2017174,326 mi+35 mi
- 16/04/2018174,969 mi+643 mi
- 22/03/2019175,926 mi+957 mi
- 16/03/2020176,820 mi+894 mi
- 20/03/2020176,822 mi+2 mi
- 15/04/2021177,199 mi+377 mi
- 21/04/2022178,564 mi+1,365 mi
Average of roughly 2,104 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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