2011 Volkswagen Crafter 2.5L Diesel · BT11 TSX
2011 Volkswagen Crafter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 27 May 2011. Recorded mileage 237,636 miles. MOT expired on 21 May 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 237,636 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
BT11 TSX Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2024
- 237,636 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BT11 TSX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Crafter (BT11 TSX) between June 2014 and May 2024.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 23 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (19 issues), Brakes (19 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Steering (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 67 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
BT11 TSX Mileage History
- 27/06/201486,760 mi
- 19/11/201492,552 mi+5,792 mi
- 18/03/201592,981 mi+429 mi
- 26/02/2016105,084 mi+12,103 mi
- 26/02/2016105,084 mi
- 06/03/2017117,215 mi+12,131 mi
- 06/03/2017117,217 mi+2 mi
- 13/03/2018127,971 mi+10,754 mi
- 13/03/2018127,973 mi+2 mi
- 15/03/2019141,071 mi+13,098 mi
- 22/03/2019141,071 mi
- 16/04/2020162,278 mi+21,207 mi
- 15/04/2021193,828 mi+31,550 mi
- 17/04/2021194,835 mi+1,007 mi
- 20/04/2022208,443 mi+13,608 mi
- 20/04/2023222,082 mi+13,639 mi
- 23/05/2024237,636 mi+15,554 mi
- 23/05/2024237,636 mi
Average of roughly 15,231 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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