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YG62 AUY

2012 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2023
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

256,841 mi
Last recorded256,841 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Crafter114,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 AUY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2022 256,841 miles

Brake service advised.

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

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2022 256,832 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play Steering shaft U/J (2.2.2 (c))

Brake service advised.

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 250,274 miles

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

O/S/R light damaged.

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 250,267 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

O/S/R light damaged.

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 236,641 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides. ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides and advise to change. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Aug 2020 236,629 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Both sides, (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides. ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides and advise to change. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Aug 2020 236,201 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Outline marker lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

rear diff bearings noisy

Pass 25 Jul 2019 230,749 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 24 Jul 2019 203,747 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre near edge ()

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

brake pedal lot off travel

Pass 14 Sep 2018 208,112 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 208,110 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

rear diff has oil seaping out

Pass 11 Sep 2017 178,351 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2017 178,349 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 137,218 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 96,670 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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YG62 AUY is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 YG62 AUY, 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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YG62 AUY is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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