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Volkswagen Camper VAN

Green and White · Petrol · 1966 · 1,974 cc

1966 RVMOT history

1966 RV is a green and white petrol Volkswagen Camper VAN first used on 31 Dec 1966. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 56,143 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
56,143 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
820 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1966 RV
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Camper VAN
Colour
Green and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,974 cc
Year of manufacture
1966
First used
31 Dec 1966
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1966 RV was last recorded at 56,143 miles on 13 May 2026, 941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,202 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
941 miles
Average per year
820 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,143 miles
  • 2025 – 55,202 miles
  • 2024 – 52,256 miles
  • 2017 – 52,045 miles
  • 2016 – 48,826 miles
  • 2015 – 48,645 miles
  • 2014 – 46,509 miles
  • 2013 – 46,108 miles
  • 2012 – 45,944 miles
  • 2011 – 45,641 miles
  • 2010 – 45,269 miles
  • 2009 – 44,241 miles
  • 2008 – 42,763 miles
  • 2007 – 40,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,143 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    56,143 miles
    Test number
    434537393049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail56,143 miles (+941)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,143 miles
    Test number
    808740822184
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass55,202 miles (+2,946)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    55,202 miles
    Test number
    727864643247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,256 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    52,256 miles
    Test number
    732939833605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,045 miles (+3,219)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    52,045 miles
    Test number
    255856737233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,826 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    48,826 miles
    Test number
    676542754877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass48,645 miles (+2,136)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    48,645 miles
    Test number
    345794492054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,509 miles (+401)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,509 miles
    Test number
    366824354292
    • NoteFront brake discs rusty
    • NoteOff side floor pan rusty
  9. Pass46,108 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    46,108 miles
    Test number
    728444553217
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteAdvise vehicle could do with a good run to remove surface from brake discs
    • NoteNearside and offside front brake discs surface rust present
    • NoteNearside front shockabsorber getting weak
    • NoteSlight movement in offside front lower steering joint/dust cover getting perrished
  10. Fail46,108 miles (+164)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,108 miles
    Test number
    146033953299
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteAdvise vehicle could do with a good run to remove surface from brake discs
    • NoteNearside and offside front brake discs surface rust present
    • NoteNearside front shockabsorber getting weak
    • NoteSlight movement in offside front lower steering joint/dust cover getting perrished
  11. Pass45,944 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    45,944 miles
    Test number
    888045882272
    • NoteFront suspension swivel dust rubbers split
  12. Fail45,944 miles (+303)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,944 miles
    Test number
    516402372228
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront suspension swivel dust rubbers split
    • NoteNo key for engine bay
  13. Pass45,641 miles (+372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    45,641 miles
    Test number
    789063841264
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
  14. Pass45,269 miles (+1,028)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    45,269 miles
    Test number
    250071050268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,241 miles (+1,478)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    44,241 miles
    Test number
    233453179261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,763 miles (+775)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    42,763 miles
    Test number
    573093758221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,988 miles (+1,616)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    41,988 miles
    Test number
    842092698048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,372 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    40,372 miles
    Test number
    140814547488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail40,352 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,352 miles
    Test number
    741500047080
    • FailureCentre Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Questions about 1966 RV

What vehicle is registration 1966 RV currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1966 RV on a green and white petrol Volkswagen Camper VAN first used on 31 Dec 1966. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 1966 RV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1966 RV is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1966 RV?
The MOT on 1966 RV is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1966 RV done?
1966 RV was recorded at 56,143 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 820 miles a year.
Has 1966 RV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1966 RV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
Has the mileage on 1966 RV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 1966 RV find?
1966 RV passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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