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AU18 XVR

2018 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,817 mi
Last recorded18,817 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Transit Connect65,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU18 XVR
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 18,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bad wear on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth of 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged has a cut in the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bad wear on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth of 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 12,906 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 11,513 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 11,513 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 9,604 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in the tread paten (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in the tread paten (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 8,220 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 6,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth of 2.8mm measured (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth of 2.7mm measured (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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AU18 XVR is a 2018 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 65,149 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU18 XVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 8 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU18 XVR registered?

AU18 XVR is a 2018 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 16 April 2018.

Is AU18 XVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU18 XVR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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