DVSA Statistics
2007 Volkswagen Crafter
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2007 Volkswagen Crafters usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 4 still fail, most often for brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Based on 2,351 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 2,351 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
74.2%
About average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2,351 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Volkswagen Crafter
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Volkswagen Crafter likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Volkswagen Crafter has a 74.2% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2007 Volkswagen Crafter?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Volkswagen Crafter are: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2007 Volkswagen Crafter fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2007 Volkswagen Crafters fail their MOT?
Around 26% of 2007 Volkswagen Crafters fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Volkswagen Crafter MOT?
Before your 2007 Volkswagen Crafter MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2007 Volkswagen Crafter reliable for MOT?
With a 74.2% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Volkswagen Crafter performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.