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AJ56 MVY

2006 Volkswagen Crafter

White Diesel 2459cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

186,859 mi
Last recorded186,859 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Crafter118,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 MVY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,459cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2022 186,859 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 184,781 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 183,261 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 25 Jan 2020 183,261 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 182,569 miles

parking brake only just met minimum requirement, inspection/adjustment required.

Pass 8 Feb 2018 179,700 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 179,676 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 178,137 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 175,188 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 153,751 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 139,668 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 123,047 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 101,503 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 79,668 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 581,857 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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AJ56 MVY is a 2006 Volkswagen Crafter in White with a 2,459cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 118,280 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ56 MVY, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ56 MVY registered?

AJ56 MVY is a 2006 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is AJ56 MVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ56 MVY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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