1978 Volkswagen Camper 2.0L Petrol · SOR 406S
1978 Volkswagen Camper (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1978. Recorded mileage 64,211 miles. MOT status: No results.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CAMPER
- Year / Origin
- 1978 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28/12/2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,211 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1978
- Engine
- 2000cc
SOR 406S Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2014
- 64,211 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 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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SOR 406S Mileage History
- 15/01/200738,817 mi
- 22/01/200738,853 mi+36 mi
- 02/02/200844,591 mi+5,738 mi
- 29/05/200948,571 mi+3,980 mi
- 02/06/200948,576 mi+5 mi
- 04/06/201051,991 mi+3,415 mi
- 27/05/201154,860 mi+2,869 mi
- 12/06/201257,281 mi+2,421 mi
- 12/06/201257,281 mi
- 04/06/201361,267 mi+3,986 mi
- 06/06/201361,272 mi+5 mi
- 22/05/201464,211 mi+2,939 mi
Average of roughly 3,456 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
SOR 406S MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1978 Volkswagen Camper (SOR 406S) between January 2007 and May 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 22 May 2014 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: Lighting (14 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Steering (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)”; “Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”.
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