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DT18 LGG

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

26,100 mi
Last recorded26,100 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT18 LGG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 26,100 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

centre stop lamp slightly obscured

Fail 22 Jun 2026 26,067 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge

centre stop lamp slightly obscured

Pass 19 Feb 2025 22,630 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall slight damage

Pass 11 Dec 2023 19,745 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2023 19,724 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 15,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre outer wall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 11,344 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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DT18 LGG 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 71.4%.

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 DT18 LGG, 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 DT18 LGG registered?

DT18 LGG is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 18 July 2018.

Is DT18 LGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DT18 LGG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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