1964 Volkswagen Camper VAN 1.6L Petrol · RCA 256B
1964 Volkswagen Camper VAN (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2016. Recorded mileage 86,060 miles. MOT expired on 01 Mar 2024. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CAMPER VAN
- Year / Origin
- 1964 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,060 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RCA 256B Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2023
- 86,060 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RCA 256B MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1964 Volkswagen Camper Van (RCA 256B) between February 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 March 2023 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 (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Rear Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))”.
RCA 256B Mileage History
- 10/02/202285,879 mi
- 22/02/202386,050 mi+171 mi
- 02/03/202386,060 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 172 miles per year across 3 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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