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MJ59 EAM

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

Red Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,116 mi
Last recorded114,116 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ59 EAM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2025 114,116 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 100,625 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 100,242 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 85,875 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 85,069 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 75,376 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 68,116 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 60,641 miles
Fail 25 May 2019 60,619 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2018 55,935 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 51,512 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 47,343 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 42,902 miles

both rear tyres are out of shape slightly

Pass 22 May 2014 40,018 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 30,425 miles

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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MJ59 EAM is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in Red with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MJ59 EAM, 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

How do I check the history of MJ59 EAM?

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What year was MJ59 EAM registered?

MJ59 EAM is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 27 October 2009.

Is MJ59 EAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ59 EAM shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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