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AJ61 ETF

2011 Volkswagen Crafter

Silver Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,652 mi
Last recorded118,652 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Crafter120,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 ETF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 118,652 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2026 118,599 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 120,065 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 105,553 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 97,857 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 91,351 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 89,165 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 88,630 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 84,640 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 78,900 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 78,898 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 71,454 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Advise further inspection for grating noise when hitting bumps (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

general accident damage to front suspension area both sides advise further inspection

Fail 8 Mar 2017 71,453 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance outer cover broken and sharp edges present (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance outer lens broken and sharp edges present (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside engine mounting bracket damaged and likely to fail sub frame cross member severely damaged and distorted (6.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Advise further inspection for grating noise when hitting bumps (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

general accident damage to front suspension area both sides advise further inspection

Pass 7 Jan 2016 57,607 miles

Nearside Front shock play

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 39,554 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Crafter?

Based on 720,441 MOT tests across 75,804 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
9,371
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
75,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12,487
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 6,349
Registration plate lamp not working 6,198
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,190
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AJ61 ETF is a 2011 Volkswagen Crafter in Silver with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 120,646 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Crafter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 12,487 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ61 ETF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Crafter typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ61 ETF is a 2011 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 23 December 2011.

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