1989 Volkswagen Camper 1.9L Diesel · G352 VEV
1989 Volkswagen Camper (1.9L, diesel). First registered 22 Sept 1989. Recorded mileage 187,637 miles. MOT expired on 25 Aug 2022.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CAMPER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Aug 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,637 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
G352 VEV Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2021
- 187,637 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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G352 VEV Mileage History
- 21/02/2006152,046 mi
- 23/02/2006152,055 mi+9 mi
- 16/02/2007154,239 mi+2,184 mi
- 27/02/2008160,657 mi+6,418 mi
- 27/04/2009165,244 mi+4,587 mi
- 15/04/2010171,112 mi+5,868 mi
- 26/04/201017,116 mi-153,996 mi
- 10/05/2011178,148 mi+161,032 mi
- 10/05/2012182,963 mi+4,815 mi
- 03/05/2013186,277 mi+3,314 mi
- 14/05/2013186,306 mi+29 mi
- 03/05/2018187,406 mi+1,100 mi
- 12/09/2019187,453 mi+47 mi
- 13/09/2019187,453 mi
- 09/10/2020187,618 mi+165 mi
- 26/08/2021187,637 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 2,295 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
G352 VEV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Volkswagen Camper (G352 VEV) between February 2006 and August 2021.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 26 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Steering (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 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 dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
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