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AF62 XEX

2012 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

134,746 mi
Last recorded134,746 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Crafter114,091 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 XEX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 134,746 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute All (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Pinion area of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Prop shaft centre bearing bush perishing

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Leaf spring rearmost shackle mount area - both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple stone chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 May 2026 134,743 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords exposed on inner edge - 235/65 R16 115/113R (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/65 R16 115/113T (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute All (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Pinion area of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Prop shaft centre bearing bush perishing

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Leaf spring rearmost shackle mount area - both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple stone chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 127,231 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear axle hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute All Nearside indicators (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall has slight cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear leaf spring rearward mount areas - both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 3mm tread depth remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple stone chips in swept area under 40mm (not in drivers view / Zone A) (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 May 2025 127,231 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear axle hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute All Nearside indicators (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall has slight cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear leaf spring rearward mount areas - both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres 3mm tread depth remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple stone chips in swept area under 40mm (not in drivers view / Zone A) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 117,072 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various stone chip/damage - lower screen area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute flashing fast (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear lower reflector missing

Fail 7 May 2024 117,072 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various stone chip/damage - lower screen area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute flashing fast (4.4.4 (a))

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

Offside Rear lower reflector missing

Pass 5 May 2023 107,019 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various stone chip/damage across screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing mirror glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 May 2023 107,019 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various stone chip/damage across screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged wing mirror glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 May 2022 98,171 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 98,171 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/65/16c (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 8 May 2021 91,760 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 88,174 miles

Nearside Front Inner Slight wearing on inner tyre.

Nearside Rear Lower Slight corrosion on inner brake line as marked.

Pass 20 Feb 2018 70,224 miles

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 52,646 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 52,646 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 37,841 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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AF62 XEX is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AF62 XEX, 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 AF62 XEX registered?

AF62 XEX is a 2012 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 17 September 2012.

Is AF62 XEX safe to buy?

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