VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER AK56PWE has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2010

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 171,539 miles 10 months ago on Wednesday 2nd July 2025 at 11:19.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Thursday 2nd July 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

AK56PWE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED2ND JULY 2026171,539 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both Sides
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD JULY 20242ND JULY 2025168,664 MI
FAILED25TH JUNE 2024168,648 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Seriously Damaged, Affecting The Rear View (3.3 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Leaf Spring Fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Leaf Spring Fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH JUNE 202329TH JUNE 2024162,062 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour But Not Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  2. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Damage To Various Body Pannels
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Light Cluster Damaged
  5. ADVISORY - Auxiliary Belt Noise
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED28TH JUNE 2023162,062 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour But Not Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  3. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Damage To Various Body Pannels
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Light Cluster Damaged
  6. ADVISORY - Auxiliary Belt Noise
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Wheel Arch To Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH JUNE 202227TH JUNE 2023154,392 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Excessive Smoke Or Vapour But Not Likely To Obscure The Vision Of Other Road Users (8.2.2.2 (c))
PASSED28TH JUNE 202127TH JUNE 2022145,521 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Blue Smoke During Acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
FAILED28TH JUNE 2021145,521 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Blue Smoke During Acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  6. PRS - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED6TH JUNE 20205TH JUNE 2021132,895 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH APRIL 20199TH OCTOBER 2020117,765 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED10TH APRIL 2019117,765 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED5TH APRIL 20184TH APRIL 2019105,897 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Rear To Front Offside And Nearside (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED16TH MARCH 201715TH MARCH 201893,540 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED14TH MARCH 201615TH MARCH 201782,135 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED14TH MARCH 201682,135 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. PRS - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  5. PRS - Nearside Rear Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.5a)
PASSED16TH MARCH 201515TH MARCH 201674,260 MI
PASSED13TH MARCH 201412TH MARCH 201569,811 MI
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 201321ST FEBRUARY 201466,410 MI
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20122ND FEBRUARY 201362,016 MI
PASSED27TH JANUARY 201126TH JANUARY 201258,086 MI
PASSED8TH JANUARY 20107TH JANUARY 201149,719 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AK56PWE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

AK56PWE MOT Comments

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AK56PWE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 171,539 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,028 miles

AK56PWE FAQs

This Volkswagen Crafter with registration AK56PWE was manufactured on Monday 4th December 2006 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 171,539 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,028 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Crafter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2010. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AK56PWE has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Crafter has had 42 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 11 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Crafter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does AK56PWE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 28th April 2026 AK56PWE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AK56PWE Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 28th April 2026 AK56PWE does have Tax. Read more

When does AK56PWE Tax expire?

The current Tax for AK56PWE will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AK56PWE MOT expire?

The current MOT for AK56PWE will expire in 2 months on Thursday 2nd July 2026. Read more

When did AK56PWE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AK56PWE was on Wednesday 2nd July 2025 at 11:19. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AK56PWE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for AK56PWE we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has AK56PWE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for AK56PWE we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is AK56PWE?

AK56PWE is registered as a 2006 Volkswagen Crafter. Read more

How many miles has AK56PWE done?

The odometer reading for AK56PWE at the last MOT in July 2025 was 171,539 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,028 miles per year. Read more

How old is AK56PWE?

The vehicle AK56PWE was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Monday 4th December 2006. Read more

What colour is AK56PWE?

The official colour of AK56PWE is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does AK56PWE have?

AK56PWE has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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