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Volkswagen Camper

Blue · Petrol · 1968 · 1,600 cc

GOS 723MOT history

GOS 723 is a blue petrol Volkswagen Camper first used on 22 Sept 2010. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 54,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2024
Mileage
54,513 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2023
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GOS 723
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Camper
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1968
First used
22 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

GOS 723 was last recorded at 54,513 miles on 22 Aug 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,507 miles · 8 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 54,513 miles
  • 2017 – 53,744 miles
  • 2016 – 52,195 miles
  • 2015 – 51,186 miles
  • 2014 – 48,659 miles
  • 2013 – 47,862 miles
  • 2012 – 47,132 miles
  • 2011 – 45,752 miles
  • 2010 – 44,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,513 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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, 2013–2017

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Large amount of free play at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,513 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    54,513 miles
    Test number
    679924726835
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail54,507 miles (+763)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,507 miles
    Test number
    208261113730
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass53,744 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    53,744 miles
    Test number
    809119649205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  4. Fail53,744 miles (+1,549)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,744 miles
    Test number
    604263630310
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  5. Pass52,195 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    52,195 miles
    Test number
    357816069588
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  6. Fail52,195 miles (+1,009)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,195 miles
    Test number
    631367236904
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  7. Pass51,186 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    51,186 miles
    Test number
    688129869074
    • AdvisoryLarge amount of free play at steering wheel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUndersheild fitted covering steering box making inspection of steering joints difficult.

  8. Fail51,186 miles (+2,527)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,186 miles
    Test number
    197157558031
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryLarge amount of free play at steering wheel
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUndersheild fitted covering steering box making inspection of steering joints difficult.

  9. Pass48,659 miles (+797)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    48,659 miles
    Test number
    808526044272
    • NoteSlight play in the steering idler bush

  10. Pass47,862 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    47,862 miles
    Test number
    925732453275
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBattery secured by bungee cord

  11. Fail47,862 miles (+730)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,862 miles
    Test number
    668552053286
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBattery secured by bungee cord

  12. Pass47,132 miles (+1,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,132 miles
    Test number
    797048742268
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail45,752 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,752 miles
    Test number
    519263341284
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT TOP SUSPENSION JOINT BOOT SPLIT
    • NoteSTEERING ARM DAMPER BUSH HAS WEAR

  14. Pass45,752 miles (+1,170)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    45,752 miles
    Test number
    596223341209
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT TOP SUSPENSION JOINT BOOT SPLIT
    • NoteSTEERING ARM DAMPER BUSH HAS WEAR

  15. Pass44,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    44,582 miles
    Test number
    942950350221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GOS 723

What vehicle is registration GOS 723 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GOS 723 on a blue petrol Volkswagen Camper first used on 22 Sept 2010. 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 GOS 723 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on GOS 723 expired on 21 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on GOS 723?
The MOT on GOS 723 expired on 21 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has GOS 723 done?
GOS 723 was recorded at 54,513 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2023, an average of 767 miles a year.
Has GOS 723 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GOS 723 has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on GOS 723 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 GOS 723 find?
GOS 723 passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: offside vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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