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VO59 FSS

2009 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,713 mi
Last recorded115,713 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Crafter121,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO59 FSS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 115,713 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2024 115,228 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 115,186 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 115,010 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 110,656 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed sliding door (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front body has dent + corrosion + rear door has corrosion

hand brake need adjustment has travel

Pass 8 Oct 2020 106,614 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 106,605 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Upper Other passenger door catch insecure load door (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury light lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

dpf warning light on

Pass 5 Sep 2019 101,515 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Sep 2018 97,240 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Sep 2017 91,910 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 91,903 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working lamp is loose in aperture (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread is also on limit 2mm (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 81,749 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 81,749 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect poor beam pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour position showing white light to rear (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light emitting white light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect poor beam pattern (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Centre Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread number plate peeling (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 66,998 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front (2.7.4)

Offside Front track arm as slight play in ball

vac pump nosiey

Fail 7 Sep 2015 66,683 miles

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both front (2.7.4)

Front discs worn below min

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Offside Front track arm as slight play in ball

Offside Rear has puncher in tyre

Rear spare tyre worn to min

vac pump nosiey

Pass 15 Sep 2014 51,751 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

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

small cut in nearside rear tyre

Fail 8 Sep 2014 51,560 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

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

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

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

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

small cut in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Sep 2013 38,064 miles

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

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

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

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

slight play in both front steering arm ball joints

Fail 9 Sep 2013 38,064 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

slight play in both front steering arm ball joints

Fail 24 Aug 2012 23,437 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear diff has slight oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2012 23,437 miles

rear diff has slight oil leak

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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VO59 FSS is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 VO59 FSS, 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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VO59 FSS is a 2009 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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