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AB62 TAB

2017 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

263,485 mi
Last recorded263,485 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Crafter90,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB62 TAB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 263,485 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips on ns and os (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 231,140 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 208,180 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sensor (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Feb 2024 208,166 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sensor (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 190,370 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2023 190,370 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment adjust handbrake shoes (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 159,621 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 126,596 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 126,596 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 23 May 2020

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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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AB62 TAB is a 2017 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 90,464 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 AB62 TAB, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AB62 TAB?

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What year was AB62 TAB registered?

AB62 TAB is a 2017 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 31 May 2017.

Is AB62 TAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB62 TAB shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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