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YS62 OPY

2012 Volkswagen Crafter

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

547,396 mi
Last recorded547,396 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Crafter114,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS62 OPY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 547,396 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2025 543,690 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 540,923 miles

Front Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

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

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

Fail 20 May 2024 540,917 miles

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

Front Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 May 2023 539,502 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 537,820 miles

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

Nearside Rear axel seal

Pass 17 May 2021 534,317 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 491,785 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 17 Dec 2019 491,778 miles

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2018 429,066 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2018 429,044 miles

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

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. been removed (8.2.2.1 (c))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

oil leak every where

Pass 23 Dec 2017 367,424 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 23 Dec 2017 367,424 miles

Central Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working n/s middle side marker inop (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2016 303,155 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 224,937 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 224,937 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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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YS62 OPY is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YS62 OPY, 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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YS62 OPY is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 24 December 2012.

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