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YC62 YOA

2012 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

248,645 mi
Last recorded248,645 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Crafter114,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 YOA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2025 248,645 miles
Fail 30 May 2024 247,857 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 14 May 2024 247,821 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

n/s/r lense cracked

Pass 18 Apr 2023 238,794 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 231,811 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Handbrake efficiency only just met. Requires adjustment or repair

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pad fitting kit missing n/s/r inner pad

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

Travel on footbrake

Fail 9 May 2022 231,792 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Various places (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt not functioning as intended Receiver (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Handbrake efficiency only just met. Requires adjustment or repair

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pad fitting kit missing n/s/r inner pad

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

Travel on footbrake

Pass 12 May 2021 220,676 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 209,176 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 May 2020 209,176 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 189,240 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 149,262 miles

Front marker light out

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

Pass 17 Oct 2016 111,773 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 111,770 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 84,724 miles

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

Brake pad warning light on

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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YC62 YOA is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 114,091 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 YC62 YOA, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC62 YOA registered?

YC62 YOA is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 6 November 2012.

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