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AK62 GBX

2012 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

173,075 mi
Last recorded173,075 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Crafter114,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 GBX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 173,075 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 170,177 miles

Nearside Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 170,169 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 167,896 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 167,795 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 164,254 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 164,249 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Aug 2018 155,215 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 155,214 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Wing mirror (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 138,100 miles

ENGINE LIGHT ON

Pass 23 Aug 2016 119,484 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Aug 2016 119,482 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 102,035 miles

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

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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AK62 GBX is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 114,091 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK62 GBX, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK62 GBX registered?

AK62 GBX is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 30 September 2012.

Is AK62 GBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 GBX shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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