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AV18 OBR

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

180,764 mi
Last recorded180,764 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV18 OBR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 180,764 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 157,321 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 132,853 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 108,517 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Deep cut no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Apr 2023 108,517 miles

Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/65/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Deep cut no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 83,490 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 83,490 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (205 65 16c) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2021 57,990 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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AV18 OBR is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 53,130 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 Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV18 OBR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 8 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV18 OBR registered?

AV18 OBR is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 30 April 2018.

Is AV18 OBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV18 OBR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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