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VO09 KAX

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

191,973 mi
Last recorded191,973 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO09 KAX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 191,973 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroded + under body corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2025 190,963 miles

under body and brake pipes corroded +rear leaf springs corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2023 190,501 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2022 190,473 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 20 Aug 2022 190,473 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 189,302 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front play between shocker body and shocker ram

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 184,342 miles

Handbrake lever has long travel

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 172,482 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2018 160,698 miles

Slight play in offside inner rack joint

Fail 17 Aug 2018 160,694 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Slight play in offside inner rack joint

Pass 27 Oct 2017 151,659 miles

Brake warning light on

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside rear light lens damaged

Radiator warning light on

Fail 26 Oct 2017 151,635 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brake warning light on

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside rear light lens damaged

Radiator warning light on

Pass 21 Oct 2016 135,656 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has slight wear outer edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight corrosion to brake pipe ends

Pass 29 Oct 2015 117,701 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 89,388 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 64,820 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 64,820 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 64,487 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

both rear lenses slightly damaged

Fail 11 Jul 2013 64,487 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

both rear lenses slightly damaged

Pass 4 Jul 2012 59,826 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 59,825 miles

spare wheel carrier slightly insecure

Fail 3 Feb 2012 59,820 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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VO09 KAX is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 VO09 KAX, 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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VO09 KAX is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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