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AU12 AXA

2012 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

63,322 mi
Last recorded63,322 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Crafter114,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 AXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 63,322 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 59,525 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front jnner front drivers step corroded advise only

Pass 3 May 2024 54,864 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 30 Apr 2024 54,851 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 24 Apr 2023 49,403 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 41,322 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 32,738 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 32,738 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2020 28,064 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2019 25,649 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 21,857 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 19,508 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 17,134 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 14,226 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2014 9,851 miles

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

emissions not tested riot van

Pass 15 May 2013 5,186 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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AU12 AXA is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 AU12 AXA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU12 AXA registered?

AU12 AXA is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 16 May 2012.

Is AU12 AXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 AXA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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