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HG09 YTC

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,019 mi
Last recorded173,019 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG09 YTC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 173,019 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Lower mirror missing

Nearside sliding door corroded

Offside Rear door corroded

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

Parking brake needs slight adjustment

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 173,019 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested lamp insecure (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Lower mirror missing

Nearside sliding door corroded

Offside Rear door corroded

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

Parking brake needs slight adjustment

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 170,342 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Mar 2025 170,342 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 170,311 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight roughness in steering

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 31 Aug 2023 170,299 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight roughness in steering

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 170,043 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 162,286 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 147,854 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 127,349 miles

Nearside passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and close side load door lower runner (6.2.B.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 12 Feb 2015 120,706 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 120,706 miles

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

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

Steering wheel in a condition likely to injure the driver's hands (2.1.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 100,790 miles

steering wheel damaged

Fail 25 Jul 2013 100,790 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

steering wheel damaged

Pass 6 Aug 2012 95,566 miles

ems and particulate filter warning lamps on.

original exhaust system ends under vehicle below passenger compartment and in my opinion should be extended to exit the vehicle to the offside or to exit at the rear of vehicle.

steering wheel covering damaged/detatched.

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 YTC is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HG09 YTC, 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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HG09 YTC is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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