Fetching MOT records from DVSA for CRAFTER…
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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Volkswagen Crafter. Check any Crafter by registration number below.
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79.5%
Avg Pass Rate
-6.2%
vs Volkswagen Avg
19
Year Ranges
Good
Reliability
The Volkswagen Crafter has an average MOT pass rate of 79.5%, which is 6.2 percentage points below the Volkswagen brand average of 85.7%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your Crafter on the road.
The most common reasons a Volkswagen Crafter fails its MOT are parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. If you are preparing your Crafter for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.
Before buying a used Volkswagen Crafter, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.
How the Volkswagen Crafter performs at MOT across different model years.
Based on 88 vehicles
113k mi
Based on 102 vehicles
The most common reasons a Volkswagen Crafter fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.
Compare MOT reliability across Volkswagen models.
Common questions about the Volkswagen Crafter MOT and reliability.
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110k mi
Based on 386 vehicles
1.9%
9.8%
51k mi
Based on 429 vehicles
1.5%
7.7%
55k mi
62k mi
Based on 1,084 vehicles
2.1%
12.7%
45k mi
99k mi
Based on 992 vehicles
1.3%
12.3%
129k mi
Based on 734 vehicles
3.0%
16.5%
108k mi
Based on 1,062 vehicles
3.9%
17.4%
Based on 1,621 vehicles
5.0%
21.5%
188k mi
Based on 1,742 vehicles
4.1%
22.8%
194k mi
Based on 1,384 vehicles
4.8%
25.5%
197k mi
Based on 1,440 vehicles
4.3%
26.3%
197k mi
Based on 845 vehicles
5.3%
22.5%
Based on 1,028 vehicles
8.2%
31.0%
Based on 703 vehicles
4.6%
23.4%
Based on 1,204 vehicles
5.3%
27.0%
Based on 1,247 vehicles
6.6%
27.1%
Based on 214 vehicles
2.4%
32.8%
Based on 68,620 vehicles
123k mi