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SL59 GZZ

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

203,295 mi
Last recorded203,295 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 GZZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2023 203,295 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 198,439 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2021 190,504 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 185,592 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 177,397 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres are slightly scrubbed (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four have minor perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 168,989 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2017 163,828 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Mar 2017 163,821 miles

Central Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REARS (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Feb 2016 152,580 miles

Front to Rear brake pipes corroded

OSR shock cover corroded

Oil leak

Slight free play in steering arms

Fail 17 Feb 2016 152,580 miles

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

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

Front to Rear brake pipes corroded

OSR shock cover corroded

Oil leak

Slight free play in steering arms

Pass 8 Jan 2015 128,927 miles

rear tyres low ,front tyres low inner edges also age cracking.

Fail 8 Jan 2015 128,917 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

rear tyres low ,front tyres low inner edges also age cracking.

Pass 23 Dec 2013 103,038 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 73,726 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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SL59 GZZ is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SL59 GZZ, 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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SL59 GZZ is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 14 December 2009.

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