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DX59 HVC

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

165,388 mi
Last recorded165,388 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX59 HVC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 165,388 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 165,388 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 163,049 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Oct 2024 163,049 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2023 159,933 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2023 159,933 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 155,311 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 150,809 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reverse light not working.

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lowers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2021 150,806 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack ball end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury indicator lens sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reverse light not working.

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front lowers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 140,955 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Nov 2020 140,539 miles

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury light unit sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 129,419 miles

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

Offside Rear Light cluster cracked

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

Pass 21 Nov 2018 125,276 miles

Chip in Screen (Zone A)

Offside Front Shocker Cover missing

Offside Rear Lens Cracked

Fail 20 Nov 2018 125,276 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Lens Cracked

Brake Pad Light On

Chip in Screen (Zone A)

Offside Front Shocker Cover missing

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 115,608 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outside edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 102,400 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 88,626 miles

brake pedal slightly spongy

Pass 4 Nov 2014 77,434 miles

OS side marker inop

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight leak on prop seal going into diff

Slight play in both shock absorbers

Fail 3 Nov 2014 77,434 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

OS side marker inop

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight leak on prop seal going into diff

Slight play in both shock absorbers

Fail 11 Nov 2013 64,704 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 64,704 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 59,450 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

minor cut in tread o/s front tyre

slight knock and play o/s inner rack joint

slight lip rear brake discs

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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DX59 HVC is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 DX59 HVC, 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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What year was DX59 HVC registered?

DX59 HVC is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is DX59 HVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX59 HVC shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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