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HG09 EHC

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

Silver Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

131,806 mi
Last recorded131,806 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG09 EHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 131,806 miles

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

slight play in steering both sides

Pass 24 Mar 2025 127,713 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 122,159 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 117,881 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 114,677 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 108,596 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 103,314 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

slight play detected in pas rack

Pass 27 Feb 2019 96,278 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre x2. 1 leaking ()

slight play detected in pas rack

Pass 26 Mar 2018 91,232 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Mar 2017 84,833 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2017 84,833 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 78,821 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 78,821 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and n/s/f (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working tapped and worked (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 71,123 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 64,846 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 64,846 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 58,004 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 26 Apr 2012 52,511 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake imbalance of 23%

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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HG09 EHC is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in Silver with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HG09 EHC, 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 HG09 EHC registered?

HG09 EHC is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is HG09 EHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG09 EHC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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