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YY61 OXW

2012 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

172,025 mi
Last recorded172,025 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Crafter114,091 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 OXW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 172,025 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 163,339 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 156,364 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2024 155,382 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 139,595 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 139,576 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 122,172 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2022 122,172 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 105,647 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 105,647 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 91,249 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2020 91,249 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 75,744 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 75,744 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 60,987 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 60,986 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 47,035 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 47,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 35,259 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 26,258 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 26,253 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 26,253 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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YY61 OXW is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 YY61 OXW, 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 YY61 OXW registered?

YY61 OXW is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 26 January 2012.

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