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BN18 ZNU

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,739 mi
Last recorded55,739 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN18 ZNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 55,739 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 50,088 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 44,135 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear brake discs poor

Rear brake pads getting low

front brake discs poor

oil warning light fault

Fail 19 Jul 2024 44,135 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear brake discs poor

Rear brake pads getting low

front brake discs poor

oil warning light fault

Pass 27 Jun 2023 36,236 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 36,236 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 28,496 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 22,940 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 17,833 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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BN18 ZNU is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BN18 ZNU, 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

How do I check the history of BN18 ZNU?

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What year was BN18 ZNU registered?

BN18 ZNU is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 16 March 2018.

Is BN18 ZNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN18 ZNU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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