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C12 AOS

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

49,153 mi
Last recorded49,153 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC12 AOS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 49,153 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted On inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged At inner tyrewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 40,531 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner area (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Sep 2024 40,531 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Inner tread edge area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner area (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Inner sidewall area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 24,864 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 24,863 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EGR pipe split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 14,333 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 11,606 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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C12 AOS is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 C12 AOS, 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.

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What year was C12 AOS registered?

C12 AOS is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 19 December 2018.

Is C12 AOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C12 AOS shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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