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VN09 ATO

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

152,137 mi
Last recorded152,137 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN09 ATO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 152,137 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2025 152,137 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 148,888 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 141,589 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 141,574 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 124,418 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 110,134 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 100,729 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 92,194 miles

Lower steering u/j showing rust from joint

Fail 1 Oct 2019 92,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure u bolts (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Lower steering u/j showing rust from joint

Pass 21 Sep 2018 85,347 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber slight play

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

Fail 19 Sep 2018 85,341 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixings loose to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber slight play

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 81,488 miles

Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired BOTHSIDE (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 74,833 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 74,833 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 68,883 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

Fail 29 Sep 2015 68,883 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2014 63,846 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2013 58,113 miles

nearside front tyre slight damage

offside rear reflector damage

Pass 24 Sep 2012 50,470 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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VN09 ATO is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VN09 ATO, 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 VN09 ATO registered?

VN09 ATO is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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