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2012 Volkswagen Crafter Cr35 Tdi 143 Lwb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
61.8%
Latest Pass Rate
70
Total Tests (All Years)
91,470 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Crafter Cr35 Tdi 143 Lwb

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 61.8%
Average: 81.1%

⚠️ 19.3% below average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Volkswagen Crafter Cr35 Tdi 143 Lwb as it ages.

At 3 years: 66.7% pass rate · At 4 years: 61.8% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs66.7%36
4 yrs61.8%34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Volkswagen Crafter Cr35 Tdi 143 Lwb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (4 yrs)61.8%34
2015 (3 yrs)66.7%36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
66.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 36Avg Mileage 67,866Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 44.4%
2016High Fail Rate
61.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 34Avg Mileage 91,470Top Failure Brakes — 58.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Volkswagen Crafter Cr35 Tdi 143 Lwb, with age trends.

Brakes
47.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
45.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
45.8%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
20.0%
— Consistent
Tyres
8.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes36.1% (3 yrs)58.8% (4 yrs)
+22.7%
🔴 ↑
Suspension38.9% (3 yrs)52.9% (4 yrs)
+14.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment44.4% (3 yrs)47.1% (4 yrs)
+2.7%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road19.4% (3 yrs)20.6% (4 yrs)
+1.2%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Crafter Cr35 Tdi 143 Lwb cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2016, covering 70 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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