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SY59 USN

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

149,285 mi
Last recorded149,285 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 USN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 149,285 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 147,774 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 145,747 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 140,402 miles

N/S inner steering joint worn

Nsf strut gland slightly worn

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Parking brake effort reduced but within requirements

Oil leak, but not excessive drip from front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 136,190 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Underside of vehicle, suspension components, brake pipes and flexible brake pipes covered in oil/wax

Pass 1 Dec 2020 133,955 miles

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

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

Windscreen slightly Damaged, not adversely affecting driver's view

Pass 22 Jun 2019 129,981 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2019 129,981 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 128,753 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear lamp lenses damaged and taped

Fail 10 Nov 2017 128,338 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear lamp lenses damaged

brake wear ind on

Pass 1 Dec 2016 114,210 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Nov 2016 114,008 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened front section (3.5.1b)

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 84,994 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexis both sides (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear lamp lense cracked holed but not showing white light

eml on

Fail 18 Nov 2015 84,994 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexis both sides (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear lamp lense cracked holed but not showing white light

eml on

exhaust hanger above rear g/box cross member insecure

Pass 17 Nov 2014 60,072 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside front tyre is heavily worn to outside edge of tread.

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 20 Nov 2013 35,851 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 20,450 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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SY59 USN is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SY59 USN, 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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SY59 USN is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 1 December 2009.

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