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MK08 ATH

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,482 mi
Last recorded84,482 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 ATH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 84,482 miles

Central Front Registration plate lamp insecure plate loose o/s (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated central prop shaft bush cracking and slight split (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 May 2025 79,917 miles
Fail 8 May 2025 79,917 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 77,959 miles

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

Front flexi deteriorated

Handbrake towards end of travel

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 77,310 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 76,313 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 71,433 miles

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

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

Rear diff misting of oil

Pass 3 Jul 2020 65,101 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 61,478 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight misting around rear diff prop seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 56,503 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 56,503 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 48,929 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

slight play in n/s inner rack end

Pass 20 Jun 2016 44,519 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2016 44,519 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 39,226 miles

Dampness on and aeound rear differential

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2015 39,226 miles

Dampness on and aeound rear differential

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 34,254 miles

Dampness on and around rear differential

Nearside rear tyre valve stem starting to deteriorate

Fail 25 Jun 2014 34,254 miles

Dampness on and around rear differential

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside rear tyre valve stem starting to deteriorate

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 29,441 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 23,102 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 23,102 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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MK08 ATH is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MK08 ATH, 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 MK08 ATH registered?

MK08 ATH is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is MK08 ATH safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK08 ATH shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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