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LO59 ACY

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

253,474 mi
Last recorded253,474 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO59 ACY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 253,474 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 248,477 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 242,728 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 235,707 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front wiper blade smears screen slightly

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear parking brake effort low indicating adjustment required

Pass 16 Jun 2021 233,272 miles

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 11 Jun 2021 233,258 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 15 Aug 2019 230,694 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 225,671 miles

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

eng man , glow plug and d p f warning lights on

various marker lights n/w

Fail 26 Feb 2018 225,671 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

eng man , glow plug and d p f warning lights on

various marker lights n/w

Pass 14 Feb 2017 189,336 miles

Front lift in both front suspension ball joint. no play.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside bodywork damaged

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

coolant pipes corroded

exhaust emmisions too low to obtain a reading

Pass 16 Feb 2016 155,510 miles

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

Front Lower both ball joints have lift but no play

Nearside Front wing damaged

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Fail 16 Feb 2016 155,510 miles

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

Front Lower both ball joints have lift but no play

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wing damaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2015 122,404 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 85,554 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

slight diff oil leak

Pass 11 Dec 2012 48,631 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

brake pad warning light showing on dash

Fail 10 Dec 2012 48,631 miles

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

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

brake pad warning light showing on dash

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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LO59 ACY is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in Silver 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 LO59 ACY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LO59 ACY registered?

LO59 ACY is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 21 December 2009.

Is LO59 ACY safe to buy?

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