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AU07 TJV

2007 Volkswagen Crafter

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

182,013 mi
Last recorded182,013 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Crafter122,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 TJV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 182,013 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 181,915 miles

Nearside door mirror loose on pivot

Fail 26 Nov 2021 181,910 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside door mirror loose on pivot

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning One bulb not working out of two (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 170,848 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 154,519 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour showing pink (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light shows pink (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2019 154,517 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour showing pink (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light shows pink (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear spare wheel carrier insecure

Pass 9 Nov 2018 135,460 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lense poor condition. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2018 135,049 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lense poor condition. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 115,413 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 3 Nov 2017 115,017 miles

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

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 103,789 miles

All tyres worn to 5 mm.

Body headboard corroded

Inspection light on

Lift in both front lower suspension joints

Various light body damage

Fail 11 Nov 2016 103,789 miles

All tyres worn to 5 mm.

Body headboard corroded

Inspection light on

Lift in both front lower suspension joints

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Various light body damage

Pass 11 Sep 2015 93,896 miles

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

Nearside Rear light lense broken

Pass 19 Jul 2014 80,292 miles

all the body side marker lights are not working

both headlamp images are slightly burred due to the headlamp plastic covers.

the brake pedal is worn but not through to metal

the diff pinion seal is leaking slightly

the n/s/r light unit lens is damaged on the lower edge but not showing white light to the rear

the n/s/r reversing and fog lights are not working

the n/s/r tyre is worn to the minimum tread depth limit 1.6mm, the o/s/r is 2mm and the spare is 3mm.

the o/s indicator repeator lens is damaged but not jagged and is still flashing amber

the o/s/f marker light lens is damaged

the rear brake pads are worn low

the rear end of the n/s front to rear metal brake pipe is slightly corroded but all have been waxed previously

the windscreen washer pipes on the arms are insecure

there is a minor leak from the engine throttle body

there is slight play in the front suspension strut legs

there is slight play in the steering rack pinion without power assistance (normal)

Fail 19 Jul 2014 80,292 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all the body side marker lights are not working

both headlamp images are slightly burred due to the headlamp plastic covers.

the brake pedal is worn but not through to metal

the diff pinion seal is leaking slightly

the n/s/r light unit lens is damaged on the lower edge but not showing white light to the rear

the n/s/r reversing and fog lights are not working

the n/s/r tyre is worn to the minimum tread depth limit 1.6mm, the o/s/r is 2mm and the spare is 3mm.

the o/s indicator repeator lens is damaged but not jagged and is still flashing amber

the o/s/f marker light lens is damaged

the rear brake pads are worn low

the rear end of the n/s front to rear metal brake pipe is slightly corroded but all have been waxed previously

the windscreen washer pipes on the arms are insecure

there is a minor leak from the engine throttle body

there is slight play in the front suspension strut legs

there is slight play in the steering rack pinion without power assistance (normal)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 64,745 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Fail 22 Jul 2013 64,745 miles

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

o/s & n/s outline marker lights inop

o/s & n/s side marker lights inop

Pass 13 Jul 2012 49,650 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 42,743 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 16 Jul 2011 42,740 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/R lower side light bulb not working

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 27,900 miles

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

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

n/s/r light lense damaged

o/s/r light lense damaged

Fail 25 Jun 2010 27,900 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

n/s/r light lense damaged

o/s/r light lense damaged

o/s/r upper side light out

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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AU07 TJV is a 2007 Volkswagen Crafter in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 AU07 TJV, 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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AU07 TJV is a 2007 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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