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CT18 KGU

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

68,876 mi
Last recorded68,876 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT18 KGU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 68,876 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2025 68,876 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NSF outer cv boot outer clip insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 62,311 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 62,311 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 44,018 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 37,131 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 27,691 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2021 27,690 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear egr pipe split allowing exhaust emissions to escape (8.2.2.1 (b))

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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CT18 KGU is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CT18 KGU, 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 CT18 KGU?

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What year was CT18 KGU registered?

CT18 KGU is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 March 2018.

Is CT18 KGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CT18 KGU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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