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AP56 AZT

2007 Volkswagen Crafter

Red Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

183,611 mi
Last recorded183,611 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Crafter122,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP56 AZT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 183,611 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2026 183,611 miles

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 170,246 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 163,990 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 160,398 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 155,312 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 May 2020 143,591 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 132,422 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 132,422 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 124,800 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 123,565 miles

Offside Front steering rack end slight play

Fail 21 Mar 2017 123,565 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a)

Offside Front steering rack end slight play

Pass 18 Mar 2016 119,573 miles

oil leak

Fail 12 Mar 2016 119,477 miles

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

n/s/f steering rack end slight play

o/s/f steering rack end slight play

oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2015 113,758 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

dpf has been modified !

Fail 27 Feb 2015 113,665 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

dpf has been modified !

Pass 17 Mar 2014 110,489 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)

n/s/f steering rack arm has slight play

o/s/f steering rack arm has slight play

Pass 11 Mar 2013 105,907 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 11 Mar 2013 105,907 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 99,886 miles

rear brake discs worn

slight play in steering rack

Fail 4 Jan 2012 99,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear brake discs worn

slight play in steering rack

Pass 21 Dec 2010 80,441 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing low

slight play in steering rack

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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AP56 AZT is a 2007 Volkswagen Crafter in Red with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 122,281 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 AP56 AZT, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP56 AZT registered?

AP56 AZT is a 2007 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 9 January 2007.

Is AP56 AZT safe to buy?

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