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Volkswagen Camper

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,400 cc

BWG 5MOT history

BWG 5 is a white petrol Volkswagen Camper first used on 31 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 31,410 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
31,410 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BWG 5
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Camper
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BWG 5 was last recorded at 31,410 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,379 miles · 25 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,410 miles
  • 2019 – 30,320 miles
  • 2018 – 29,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,410 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pins (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,410 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    31,410 miles
    Test number
    608192149257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pins (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail31,409 miles (+30)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,409 miles
    Test number
    882838559545
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pins (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail31,379 miles3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,379 miles
    Test number
    137686997187
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Centre box / Rear box (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass30,927 km (+24)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    30,927 km
    Test number
    820154566496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail30,903 km (+45)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,903 km
    Test number
    352027772476
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass30,858 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    30,858 km
    Test number
    244115319484
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both. (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass30,320 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    30,320 miles
    Test number
    782123449923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  8. Fail30,320 miles (+1,278)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,320 miles
    Test number
    926144032207
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure rubber mount perished (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSteering wheel rim loose (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  9. Pass29,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    29,042 miles
    Test number
    823357946252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,263 km
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    27,263 km
    Test number
    825465256612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BWG 5

What vehicle is registration BWG 5 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BWG 5 on a white petrol Volkswagen Camper first used on 31 Dec 2013. 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 BWG 5 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BWG 5 is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on BWG 5?
The MOT on BWG 5 is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BWG 5 done?
BWG 5 was recorded at 31,410 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 283 miles a year.
Has BWG 5 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BWG 5 has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on BWG 5 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 BWG 5 find?
BWG 5 passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pins; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 2 more.

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