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AE18 VHV

2018 Volkswagen Crafter

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,004 mi
Last recorded19,004 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Crafter87,139 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 VHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCrafter
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 19,004 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 14,399 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2025 14,393 miles

Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2024 11,962 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 11,962 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 11,206 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 9,648 miles

Front external sun visor fitted but not seriously affecting drivers view

Pass 17 Jun 2021 8,153 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 8,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Crafter?

Based on 720,441 MOT tests across 75,804 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
9,371
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
75,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12,487
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 6,349
Registration plate lamp not working 6,198
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,190
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AE18 VHV is a 2018 Volkswagen Crafter in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Crafter models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 87,139 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Crafter fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 12,487 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE18 VHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Crafter typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 8 years old, this Volkswagen Crafter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE18 VHV?

You can check the full history of AE18 VHV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AE18 VHV registered?

AE18 VHV is a 2018 Volkswagen Crafter, first registered on 1 March 2018.

Is AE18 VHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 VHV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE18 VHV have outstanding finance?

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