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DX59 HXR

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

223,095 mi
Last recorded223,095 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 223,095 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Jan 2025 223,064 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 206,867 miles

indicator repair tape

Fail 15 Jan 2024 206,867 miles

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

indicator repair tape

Pass 18 Jan 2023 193,002 miles

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

front bumper slighty damaged

Pass 27 Jan 2022 172,789 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 144,835 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 120,862 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 95,303 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 85,927 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 79,408 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016

Front number plate cracked can be read

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

engine light on

Pass 28 Nov 2014 60,324 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Nov 2014 60,324 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 44,308 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 34,874 miles

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

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 HXR 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 81.3%.

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 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 DX59 HXR, 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 HXR registered?

DX59 HXR is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 7 December 2009.

Is DX59 HXR safe to buy?

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