VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER MOT Pass Rate
76.2% of 2,261 VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER MOT tests pass.
At 76.2%, The CRAFTER passes slightly less often than the average across all VOLKSWAGEN models (78.1%).
At 76.2%, The VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER passes slightly less often than the national average for cars (78.3%).
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate drops sharply with age: the VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER tested at 0–3 years pass 100.0% of the time, compared with just 66.9% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 100.0% | 37 | 26,254 miles |
| 3–6 years | 86.0% | 279 | 62,504 miles |
| 6–10 years | 77.7% | 647 | 105,402 miles |
| 10–15 years | 74.9% | 914 | 131,017 miles |
| 15+ years | 66.9% | 384 | 155,999 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER
The most common reason the VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER fails its MOT is brakes — present in 95.3% of failed tests, most often logged as "efficiency below requirements".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 95.3% | efficiency below requirements |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 60.4% | not working |
| Suspension | 24.7% | ball joint excessively worn |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 17.1% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Visibility | 14.6% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Tyres | 11.8% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 10.1% | warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Steering | 9.2% | ball joint has excessive play |
| Body, chassis, structure | 8.8% | component leaking |
| Identification of the vehicle | 2.5% | inscription illegible |
Related VOLKSWAGEN models
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF — 78.6% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO — 72.0% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER — 72.0% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN — 84.2% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT — 76.0% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN CADDY — 75.8% pass rate