1991 Volkswagen Camper 2.4L Diesel · J191 CNO

The Volkswagen Camper presents a current roadworthy status following its most recent pass on 14 August 2025 at 330,620 miles, with the maintenance trend appearing broadly stable but showing a pattern of administrative or pre-check failures rather than progressive mechanical decline. The vehicle passed cleanly with no defects recorded in that August 2025 test, yet it had failed twice immediately prior on 6 August and 15 July 2025 at the same mileage, both with no defects logged. This repeated fail-and-pass sequence without recorded faults suggests documentation or presentation issues at test rather than worsening mechanical condition, and the same pattern occurred in June 2024 with a fail on 12 June followed by a pass on 21 June, again at identical mileage and no defects. The recorded odometer reading sits at 330,620 miles across all five tests from June 2024 to August 2025, showing zero mileage accumulation over a fourteen-month span. For a 1991 vehicle averaging roughly 9,446 miles per year across its life, this flatline indicates either the camper was laid up unused or the recorded figures are not genuine road use. The absence of any mileage progression limits our ability to judge wear trends from the record alone, though the consistently clean test outcomes imply no active advisories on brakes, suspension, exhaust, or structure were raised when examined. A buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of structural integrity given the vehicle's 35-year age and the likelihood of corrosion in chassis rails, outriggers, and floor pans not captured by a pass with no defects. The brake discs, calipers, and suspension bushes on a high-mileage Volkswagen of this era warrant physical checks for binding or fatigue, as MOT testers logged nothing but the record shows repeated failed presentations that may have masked minor consumable wear. Verify the true mileage with service history, since the static 330,620 reading across two test years is inconsistent with typical use and could reflect clocking or prolonged storage.