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AF17 EFO

2017 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

157,686 mi
Last recorded157,686 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Crafter90,464 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF17 EFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2026 157,686 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure both "U" bolts loose and saddle moving (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected broken and white light showing (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack 6" long @ bottom of screen so not yet affecting drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

add blue cap missing

o/s/f brake pads @ about 4mm(n/s/f 14mm) also scale on o/s/f disc

Pass 30 Jan 2025 125,057 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 125,056 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2024 101,846 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 86,055 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 63,188 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 44,233 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 28,792 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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AF17 EFO is a 2017 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AF17 EFO, 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.

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What year was AF17 EFO registered?

AF17 EFO is a 2017 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 18 March 2017.

Is AF17 EFO safe to buy?

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