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LB59 FUF

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,294 mi
Last recorded73,294 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB59 FUF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 73,294 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge cut in tread [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Towbar component slightly damaged (6.1.6 (a))

drivers check link broken away from pillar

Fail 19 Nov 2025 73,294 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge cut in tread [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Towbar component slightly damaged (6.1.6 (a))

drivers check link broken away from pillar

Pass 11 Nov 2024 69,983 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CLOSE TO WEAR BANDS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Towbar component slightly damaged (6.1.6 (a))

drivers door check link broken in pillar

Pass 24 Nov 2023 66,533 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged and deteriorated [ATTENTION SOON] (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing several cuts/perishing nearing wear bands (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

PARKING BRAKE travel close to limit [ ATTENTION SOON]

towbar socket damaged [ attention soon ]

Pass 24 Nov 2022 63,490 miles

park brake travel attention soon

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged may need attention soon (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside headlight beam image slightly distorted

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Towbar component slightly damaged electric socket (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 59,638 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Nov 2021 59,637 miles

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

Front All outline marker lamps not working both roof lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 55,996 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 May 2019 51,803 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Dec 2016 49,080 miles

front body work damaged

rear diff has a slight mist of oil

Pass 18 Nov 2015 41,819 miles

Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis front grill (6.1.B.1a)

Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance n/s (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 17 Nov 2015 41,817 miles

Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance n/s (1.1.A.3d)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/f outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis front grill (6.1.B.1a)

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

Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance o/s (1.1.A.3d)

Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance n/s (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 33,998 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 26,529 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eml on

Pass 19 Dec 2012 19,241 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2012 19,232 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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LB59 FUF is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LB59 FUF, 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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LB59 FUF is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 9 December 2009.

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