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DX59 HWM

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

235,133 mi
Last recorded235,133 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 235,133 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

General corrosion on under-body and suspension components

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Oct 2021 235,074 miles

general body corrosion

Pass 14 Aug 2020 206,865 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 207,865 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2019 183,964 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2019 183,964 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2018 161,182 miles

ALL tyres worn inner edges

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2018 161,107 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working Centre (4.2.1 (a))

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

All brake pipes slightly corroded

Both front tyre inner edges worn

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

Front grille cracked

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 131,084 miles

EML light illuminated

Pass 7 Jul 2016 108,141 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 92,663 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 92,656 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 84,653 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 84,653 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

NS side repeater damaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 67,947 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 43,364 miles

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

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

screw in the offside front tyre?

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 HWM is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HWM, 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 HWM registered?

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

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