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AO59 XKM

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

153,307 mi
Last recorded153,307 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 XKM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 153,307 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 145,400 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Apr 2024 145,400 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 136,714 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 128,670 miles

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

Nearside Rear light lens broken

Nearside Rear light panel bent

Nearside side repeater lens broken

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1x bulb not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 128,670 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear light lens broken

Nearside Rear light panel bent

Nearside side repeater lens broken

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1x bulb not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 121,819 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Rear light lens cracked

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2021 121,819 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective side marker (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working side marker (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Rear light lens cracked

Offside Front side marker broken

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

Offside Rear Outer side light not working

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

lower part of both front wheel arch covers loose

oil leak on diff

Pass 26 Mar 2020 113,662 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2020 113,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 103,480 miles

Offside Rear light panel bent

both nearside and offside rear side markers cracked

both rear light lenses cracked

Fail 4 Apr 2019 103,451 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear light panel bent

both nearside and offside rear side markers cracked

both rear light lenses cracked

Pass 9 Apr 2018 96,153 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear light units cracked

rear axle pinion oil seal leaking

rear light panel bent on offside

Pass 5 Apr 2017 87,593 miles

oil leak on rear diff pinion

slight play in both front anti-roll bar d bushes

Pass 4 Apr 2016 75,163 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 63,720 miles

Bonnet stay is bent

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear dif is leaking oil

Pass 1 Apr 2014 53,227 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 42,214 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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AO59 XKM is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 121,474 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 AO59 XKM, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO59 XKM is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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