
£12,564
1973 Volkswagen T2 Bay-Window Camper
United Kingdom • 14 Sept 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1973 VW Camper has been restored and recently recommissioned after storage. It features a pop-top, Fuchs alloys, and camping amenities, but has no service history and a color change in 2012.

Condition
7
The vehicle has been restored, recommissioned, and well-equipped for camping, suggesting careful attention and investment. Upgrades like the steering wheel and Empi gearshift enhance its appeal. However, the lack of history, color change, and advisories on the recent MOT indicate some level of wear and modification.
/ 10
[Transmission]
Transmission:
2332104660
Chassis No:
Odometer:
49,470 miles
PYK183L
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
1973 Volkswagen T2 Bay-Window Camper Restored a few years ago and recently recommissioned after 7 years in storage; pop-top; Fuchs alloys; very tidy all round First registered in July 1973, this VW Camper has had 7 previous owners, according to the V5C, the current since July 2015.
Sadly there is no history with the vehicle but it has clearly been well-restored at some point in the not-too-distant past, an HPI check showing that it was colour changed from brown/cream to blue in 2012.
An online MOT history check shows that the camper was in regular use from 2005 – 2015, the mileage rising from 24,429 to 49,470 during this 10-year period.
Our vendor has kept the vehicle in dry storage for the last 7 years, recommissioning it and submitting it for an MOT in July this year which it passed with just a few minor advisories.
As you can see in the photos, it looks generally very smart throughout and is well-equipped inside with all the kit you will need for camping (two-ring gas hob; Waeco...
Points of note
£1,200
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,650
Median Price (Since 2020)
£31,825
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jul 21 2023
Latest MOT Mileage
49,624 miles
Registration Date
1973-07-20
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 22 2022 with 49,624 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Advisory:
- reverse lights not working but not required on age
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- off side front lower arm bottom ball join bush slight split
Passed
On Aug 04 2015 with 49,470 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Aug 06 2013 with 49,467 miles
Passed
On Aug 29 2012 with 48,930 miles
Passed
On Jun 20 2011 with 46,326 miles
Passed
On Feb 10 2009 with 39,643 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- Car tested under wet conditions
Failed
On Feb 10 2009 with 39,643 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- Car tested under wet conditions
Passed
On Jul 13 2007 with 29,733 miles
Passed
On Nov 18 2005 with 24,429 miles
Failed
On Nov 12 2005 with 24,429 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Fail:
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

