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2011 Volkswagen Crafter — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
58.4%
Latest Pass Rate
26,347
Total Tests (All Years)
161,909 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 58.4%
Average: 53.1%

✅ 5.3% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Volkswagen Crafter as it ages.

1 yrs88.9%
2 yrs79.2%
3 yrs67.2%
4 yrs66.9%
5 yrs64.4%
6 yrs62.3%
7 yrs58.9%
8 yrs56.8%
9 yrs56.5%
10 yrs58.4%
11 yrs56.3%
12 yrs58.9%
13 yrs58.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs88.9%135
2 yrs79.2%183
3 yrs67.2%2,190
4 yrs66.9%2,191
5 yrs64.4%2,169
6 yrs62.3%3,199
7 yrs58.9%2,163
8 yrs56.8%2,207
9 yrs56.5%2,079
10 yrs58.4%2,674
11 yrs56.3%2,095
12 yrs58.9%2,452
13 yrs58.4%2,610

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Volkswagen Crafter pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (13 yrs)58.4%2,610
2023 (12 yrs)58.9%2,452
2022 (11 yrs)56.3%2,095
2021 (10 yrs)58.4%2,674
2020 (9 yrs)56.5%2,079
2019 (8 yrs)56.8%2,207
2018 (7 yrs)58.9%2,163
2017 (6 yrs)62.3%3,199
2016 (5 yrs)64.4%2,169
2015 (4 yrs)66.9%2,191
2014 (3 yrs)67.2%2,190
2013 (2 yrs)79.2%183
2012 (1 yrs)88.9%135

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
88.9%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 135Avg Mileage 20,184Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 5.9%
2013
79.2%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 183Avg Mileage 42,482Top Failure Brakes — 19.7%
2014
67.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,190Avg Mileage 69,030Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.1%
2015
66.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,191Avg Mileage 86,387Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.1%
2016High Fail Rate
64.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,169Avg Mileage 103,952Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 42.3%
2017High Fail Rate
62.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 3,199Avg Mileage 116,310Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 46.9%
2018High Fail Rate
58.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,163Avg Mileage 127,541Top Failure Brakes — 52.5%
2019High Fail Rate
56.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,207Avg Mileage 135,384Top Failure Brakes — 61.4%
2020High Fail Rate
56.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,079Avg Mileage 142,211Top Failure Brakes — 67.8%
2021High Fail Rate
58.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,674Avg Mileage 149,179Top Failure Brakes — 73.2%
2022High Fail Rate
56.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,095Avg Mileage 154,254Top Failure Brakes — 74.8%
2023High Fail Rate
58.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,452Avg Mileage 158,079Top Failure Brakes — 72.0%
2024High Fail Rate
58.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,610Avg Mileage 161,909Top Failure Brakes — 58.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Volkswagen Crafter, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
46.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
46.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
29.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
28.6%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
19.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.0% (1 yrs)58.4% (13 yrs)
+55.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres3.0% (1 yrs)17.0% (13 yrs)
+14.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Crafter cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 26,347 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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