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DEM 6Y

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,350 mi
Last recorded99,350 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDEM 6Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 99,350 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 96,319 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside front slightly perished between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside inner and outer sidewalls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 93,477 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Apr 2024 93,477 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Windscreen washer not working nearside and offside (3.5 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 91,082 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside inner sidewalls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 88,218 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (inner sidewalls slightly perished) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 85,600 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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DEM 6Y is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DEM 6Y, 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 DEM 6Y registered?

DEM 6Y is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 18 April 2018.

Is DEM 6Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DEM 6Y shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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