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AF61 XJM

2011 Volkswagen Crafter

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

133,917 mi
Last recorded133,917 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Crafter120,646 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 XJM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 133,917 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2025 130,409 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 May 2025 130,401 miles

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

Central Front Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fluid dripping.. further inspection needed..... (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2024 129,209 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Tail lamp cracked (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 121,022 miles

Camper conversion.

Rear tyre treads at 2.9mm.

Pass 30 May 2022 115,793 miles

Camper conversion .

Fail 16 May 2022 115,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect beam pattern kick-up to offside (4.1.2 (c))

Camper conversion .

Pass 27 Apr 2021 103,782 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both have play in gland bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2021 103,758 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up is to the right (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Electrical wiring inadequately secured wiring to dpf sensors (4.11 (a) (i))

Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit cable fouling propshaft (4.11 (c) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both have play in gland bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside parking brake has poor effort

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 97,918 miles

Nearside Rear lens loose

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

Fail 15 May 2020 97,911 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear lens loose

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 95,408 miles

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

Nearside Rear tailight broken

Fail 2 Jun 2018 95,408 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear tailight broken

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

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 5 Jun 2017 85,919 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 85,915 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door big unit (8.1.2a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 74,042 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 59,108 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 59,104 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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AF61 XJM is a 2011 Volkswagen Crafter in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 120,646 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 AF61 XJM, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF61 XJM registered?

AF61 XJM is a 2011 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 23 September 2011.

Is AF61 XJM safe to buy?

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