2012 Volkswagen Crafter 2.5L Diesel · SY12 NCV
2012 Volkswagen Crafter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 194,768 miles. MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 194,768 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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.
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SY12 NCV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2026
- 194,768 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SY12 NCV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Crafter (SY12 NCV) between August 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner track arm joint excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner track arm joint excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn lower bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
SY12 NCV Mileage History
- 18/08/2023192,394 mi
- 15/08/2024193,218 mi+824 mi
- 26/01/2025193,314 mi+96 mi
- 26/01/2025193,314 mi
- 19/01/2026194,768 mi+1,454 mi
Average of roughly 980 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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