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DR03 BEV

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,265 mi
Last recorded112,265 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDR03 BEV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 112,265 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2026 112,264 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below legal limit and nail in tyre 245/45R20 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (2mm) 245/45R20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2025 108,879 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 108,879 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/45R20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on edges 245/45R20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 106,388 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner pads wearing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 103,792 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 100,318 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 96,691 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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DR03 BEV is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DR03 BEV, 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 DR03 BEV registered?

DR03 BEV is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is DR03 BEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DR03 BEV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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