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E17 TEC

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,481 mi
Last recorded84,481 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE17 TEC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 84,481 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 78,894 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 73,907 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 69,981 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm and worn bald on edges. 255/45ZR18 103Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm and worn bald on edges. 255/45ZR18 103Y (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 64,255 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 25 May 2022 64,255 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jun 2021 58,456 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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E17 TEC is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey 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 E17 TEC, 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 E17 TEC registered?

E17 TEC is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 13 June 2018.

Is E17 TEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E17 TEC 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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