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VK09 XYE

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

168,219 mi
Last recorded168,219 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK09 XYE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 168,219 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both front lowers (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 168,219 miles

Offside Rear Lower Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lense damaged (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light lense damaged (1.2.1e)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both front lowers (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 155,989 miles

Offside inner steering rack joint worn.

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Fail 12 Jul 2016 155,989 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both sides rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside inner steering rack joint worn.

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Fail 12 May 2015 137,437 miles

Brake pad warning lamp illuminated.

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 12 May 2015 137,437 miles

Brake pad warning lamp illuminated.

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 108,276 miles

Rear brake discs worn.

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Fail 3 Jun 2014 108,276 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear brake discs worn.

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 14 May 2013 80,558 miles

All brake discs worn.

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

Towbar electrical socket cover missing.

Fail 13 May 2013 80,558 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

All brake discs worn.

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

Towbar electrical socket cover missing.

Pass 4 May 2012 55,350 miles

All brake discs worn.

Emissions too low to detect,no printout provided.

Fail 4 May 2012 55,350 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

All brake discs worn.

Emissions too low to detect,no printout provided.

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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VK09 XYE is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 VK09 XYE, 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 VK09 XYE registered?

VK09 XYE is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 26 May 2009.

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