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2013 Volkswagen Crafter — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
59.9%
Latest Pass Rate
32,589
Total Tests (All Years)
143,762 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 59.9%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 3.7% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Volkswagen Crafter as it ages.

1 yrs89.1%
2 yrs82.3%
3 yrs69.6%
4 yrs66.4%
5 yrs62.9%
6 yrs61.6%
7 yrs61.4%
8 yrs59.3%
9 yrs60.3%
10 yrs59.3%
11 yrs59.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs89.1%55
2 yrs82.3%79
3 yrs69.6%3,046
4 yrs66.4%4,563
5 yrs62.9%3,138
6 yrs61.6%3,281
7 yrs61.4%3,231
8 yrs59.3%3,994
9 yrs60.3%3,170
10 yrs59.3%3,790
11 yrs59.9%4,242

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Volkswagen Crafter pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)59.9%4,242
2023 (10 yrs)59.3%3,790
2022 (9 yrs)60.3%3,170
2021 (8 yrs)59.3%3,994
2020 (7 yrs)61.4%3,231
2019 (6 yrs)61.6%3,281
2018 (5 yrs)62.9%3,138
2017 (4 yrs)66.4%4,563
2016 (3 yrs)69.6%3,046
2015 (2 yrs)82.3%79
2014 (1 yrs)89.1%55

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
89.1%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 55Avg Mileage 15,958Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.3%
2015
82.3%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 79Avg Mileage 35,859Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.0%
2016
69.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 3,046Avg Mileage 68,872Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.1%
2017
66.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 4,563Avg Mileage 84,326Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 36.5%
2018High Fail Rate
62.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 3,138Avg Mileage 98,525Top Failure Brakes — 47.1%
2019High Fail Rate
61.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 3,281Avg Mileage 110,662Top Failure Brakes — 56.4%
2020High Fail Rate
61.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 3,231Avg Mileage 118,503Top Failure Brakes — 65.2%
2021High Fail Rate
59.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 3,994Avg Mileage 126,572Top Failure Brakes — 71.6%
2022High Fail Rate
60.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 3,170Avg Mileage 133,560Top Failure Brakes — 71.7%
2023High Fail Rate
59.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 3,790Avg Mileage 139,341Top Failure Brakes — 80.2%
2024High Fail Rate
59.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 4,242Avg Mileage 143,762Top Failure Brakes — 64.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Volkswagen Crafter, with age trends.

Brakes
47.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
42.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
22.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
21.7%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
17.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes1.8% (1 yrs)64.2% (11 yrs)
+62.4%
🔴 ↑
Suspension1.8% (1 yrs)25.4% (11 yrs)
+23.6%
🔴 ↑
Tyres3.6% (1 yrs)17.0% (11 yrs)
+13.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Volkswagen Crafter page →

About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Crafter cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 32,589 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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