1974 Volkswagen Camper 1.6L Petrol · RTT 279M
1974 Volkswagen Camper (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1974. Recorded mileage 22,967 km. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CAMPER
- Year / Origin
- 1974 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/06/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 22,967 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1974
- Engine
- 1600cc
RTT 279M Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2023
- 22,967 km recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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RTT 279M Odometer History
- 12/12/200865,442 mi
- 12/12/200865,443 mi+1 mi
- 08/12/200967,722 mi+2,279 mi
- 21/04/201168,933 mi+1,211 mi
- 26/04/201168,993 km
- 12/04/201269,548 mi
- 09/04/201369,857 mi+309 mi
- 28/03/201470,092 mi+235 mi
- 02/04/201470,094 mi+2 mi
- 23/04/201577,643 mi+7,549 mi
- 04/03/201684,108 mi+6,465 mi
- 09/05/201791,566 km
- 19/05/201791,648 mi
- 19/06/202322,967 km
Average of roughly -2,926 km per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
RTT 279M MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1974 Volkswagen Camper (RTT 279M) between December 2008 and June 2023.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 19 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 55% - nearside weaker than offside (3.7.B.5b)”; “Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)”.
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