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CN18 WBY

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

53,941 mi
Last recorded53,941 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN18 WBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 53,941 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2026 53,941 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 50,452 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 50,450 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted parting from backing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 40,049 miles

Both rear tyres slight out of shape on inner edges

Slight corrosion on front brake discs

Fail 1 Aug 2024 40,049 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Both rear tyres slight out of shape on inner edges

Slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 26 Jul 2023 30,530 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Items removed from interior mirror and left on front passenger seat.

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Lamp illuminated.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked behind mirror mounting. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 30,530 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Items removed from interior mirror and left on front passenger seat.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high Aim adjusted. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high Aim adjusted. (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Lamp illuminated.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked behind mirror mounting. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 22,063 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on

Pass 2 Jul 2021 11,689 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 25 Jun 2021 11,646 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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CN18 WBY is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 CN18 WBY, 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 CN18 WBY registered?

CN18 WBY is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 23 March 2018.

Is CN18 WBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN18 WBY shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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