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RE09 EEJ

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

436,574 mi
Last recorded436,574 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE09 EEJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 436,574 miles

body work damage to the n/s/f and n/s/r of van

front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

minor damage to o/s/f door mirror indicator lens

n/s sliding door outer handle is missing and can not be opened from the outside

n/s/f inner wheel arch liner damaged

signs of damage to the o/s/r lamp assembly

signs of wear and play in the n/s wiper arm/motor assembly

signs of wear to the n/s/f tyre inner edge

Fail 26 Apr 2019 436,572 miles

Central Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Seat belt missing belt is jammed under seat (7.1.2 (a))

Central Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing mirror assembly missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater missing door mirror assembly is missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outline marker lamp missing centre marker lamp - amber (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure rear u bolt fixings loose (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lamp assembly is damaged (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear lamp assembly is damaged (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Outline marker lamp missing centre marker lamp - amber (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

body work damage to the n/s/f and n/s/r of van

front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

minor damage to o/s/f door mirror indicator lens

n/s sliding door outer handle is missing and can not be opened from the outside

n/s/f inner wheel arch liner damaged

n/s/r and n/s/f marker lamps are damaged and showing white light instead of amber

signs of damage to the o/s/r lamp assembly

signs of wear and play in the n/s wiper arm/motor assembly

signs of wear to the n/s/f tyre inner edge

Pass 2 May 2018 397,856 miles

crack/chip to the front windscreen

knock from steering when turning from lock to lock

minor play in both front top shockabsorber mountings

minor play in both rear u bolt assemblies

n/s/f shockabsorber dust cover deteriorated

Fail 27 Apr 2018 397,850 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

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

crack/chip to the front windscreen

knock from steering when turning from lock to lock

minor play in both front top shockabsorber mountings

n/s/f shockabsorber dust cover deteriorated

Pass 25 Apr 2017 359,027 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Nearside marker light inop.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also has a nail in (4.1.E.1)

Offside centre marker light missing

Fail 21 Apr 2017 359,022 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

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

Nearside marker light inop.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also has a nail in (4.1.E.1)

Offside centre marker light missing

Pass 22 Apr 2016 316,324 miles

Both front steering arms suspect slight play

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

Nearside Rear Lamp cracked

Nearside marker light inop

Side loading door handle broken

Fail 22 Apr 2016 316,324 miles

Both front steering arms suspect slight play

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

Nearside Rear Lamp cracked

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside marker light inop

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Side loading door handle broken

Pass 17 Apr 2015 266,544 miles

Front and rear brake discs worn.

Front wind screen cracked nut not in drivers view.

Fail 17 Apr 2015 266,543 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front and rear brake discs worn.

Front wind screen cracked nut not in drivers view.

Pass 15 Apr 2014 211,267 miles

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)

Suspect slight play in front steering arms.

Pass 26 Apr 2013 179,108 miles

Both O/S and N/S Steering arms have slight play/wear.

Front ARB d bushes slightly worn.

Front and rear brake discs slightly worn.

Nearside front marker light inop.

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

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

Rear ARB d bushes slightly worn.

Fail 26 Apr 2013 179,108 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both O/S and N/S Steering arms have slight play/wear.

Front ARB d bushes slightly worn.

Front and rear brake discs slightly worn.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front marker light inop.

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

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

Rear ARB d bushes slightly worn.

Pass 27 Apr 2012 118,875 miles

Both front steering arms have slight play.

Front brake discs worn.

Rear brake discs worn.

Fail 21 Apr 2012 117,529 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Both front steering arms have slight play.

Front brake discs worn.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake discs worn.

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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RE09 EEJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RE09 EEJ, 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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RE09 EEJ is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 29 April 2009.

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