1981 Volkswagen Camper 2.0L Petrol · WTM 429X
1981 Volkswagen Camper (2.0L, petrol). First registered 06/08/1981. Recorded mileage 45,353 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CAMPER
- Year / Origin
- 1981 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/10/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,353 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1981
- Engine
- 1970cc
WTM 429X Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2023
- 45,353 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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WTM 429X Mileage History
- 20/10/202145,299 mi
- 21/10/202245,340 mi+41 mi
- 26/10/202245,346 mi+6 mi
- 19/10/202345,350 mi+4 mi
- 20/10/202345,353 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 27 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WTM 429X MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1981 Volkswagen Camper (WTM 429X) between October 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Steering (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))”; “Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
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