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PJ58 LFD

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

292,861 mi
Last recorded292,861 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ58 LFD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 292,861 miles

Engine Coolant Leaking

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil Leak Engine Area

Fail 29 Jan 2026 292,847 miles

Brake lining(s) contaminated Parking Brake Shoes Contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Engine Coolant Leaking

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Uneven Application (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil Leak Engine Area

Rear Hub Oil Seals Leaking Both Sides

Pass 3 Feb 2025 291,470 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hub Seal Appears Leaking

Parking Brake Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Parking Brake has Limited Reserve Travel

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 290,657 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking Brake has Limited Reserve Travel

Pass 30 Jan 2023 290,368 miles

corrosion on front suspension and underseal under vehicle inspection limited

Pass 27 Jan 2022 290,066 miles

corrosion on front suspension

underseal under vehicle and on brake pipes inspection limited

Pass 27 Jan 2021 289,831 miles

underseal under vehicle including brake pipes inspection limited

Pass 3 Jul 2019 289,693 miles

Offside Front steering rack

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

chip in zone a

Pass 16 May 2018 289,565 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 283,064 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 283,064 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 263,707 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

oil leak from front of engine

stone chip centre lower windscreen

Fail 29 Feb 2016 263,707 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

oil leak from front of engine

Pass 12 Feb 2015 243,349 miles

both side repeater lenses broken

damage to nearside midlle of vehicle

no side marker lights on nearside

no side marker lights on offside

slight oil leak from oil cooler

water leak from lower coolant pipe

Fail 12 Feb 2015 243,349 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both side repeater lenses broken

damage to nearside midlle of vehicle

no side marker lights on nearside

no side marker lights on offside

slight oil leak from oil cooler

water leak from lower coolant pipe

Pass 12 Feb 2014 202,451 miles

corrosion to no2 injector pipe/feed pipe

damadge to offside rear reflector

movement/play at top strut mount areas

oil leaks across engine areas

slight oil leak from diff pinion oil seal area

various small stone chips across windscreen

Fail 11 Feb 2014 202,451 miles

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion to no2 injector pipe/feed pipe

damadge to offside rear reflector

movement/play at top strut mount areas

oil leaks across engine areas

rear tyres close to waremarkers 235/65/16 c

signs of corrosion/movement at rear leaf spring u bolt areas tap test tight at present

slight oil leak from diff pinion oil seal area

various small stone chips across windscreen

Pass 15 Feb 2013 152,047 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

front wipers smearing slightly

offside rear reflector cracked/damadged

oil leak from filler neck area

oil leak to rear of engine area

play in both front top strut mount areas

rear discs lipped/worn rear pads very low

Pass 15 Feb 2012 106,636 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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PJ58 LFD is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 PJ58 LFD, 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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What year was PJ58 LFD registered?

PJ58 LFD is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 16 January 2009.

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