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DK18 RVW

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,581 mi
Last recorded52,581 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK18 RVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 52,581 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 49,901 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear tyres worn rear on wear bars

Fail 28 Apr 2025 49,900 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear tyres worn rear on wear bars

Pass 29 Apr 2024 46,734 miles

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

Front both tyres wearing inner edges

Front both tyres wearing outer edges

Offside Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2023 39,562 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 39,562 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both no tread in centre of tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2022 32,085 miles

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

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Pass 6 May 2021 23,740 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 23,740 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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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DK18 RVW 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 66.7%.

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 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 DK18 RVW, 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 DK18 RVW registered?

DK18 RVW is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 3 May 2018.

Is DK18 RVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK18 RVW shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DK18 RVW have outstanding finance?

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