CarVerify

Free Car Check

FG18 VLS

2018 Fiat Swift

Black Diesel 2287cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,469 mi
Last recorded18,469 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Fiat Swift12,246 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG18 VLS
MakeFiat
ModelSwift
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 18,469 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 15,922 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 14,228 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 13,240 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2023 13,227 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2023 13,227 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 12,565 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 12,533 miles

Horn not working Horn inoperative (not working). (7.7 (a))

Pass 4 May 2021 11,070 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Swift?

Based on 43,163 MOT tests across 7,601 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
2,065
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
7,601
On UK Roads
Full Fiat Swift reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

FG18 VLS is a 2018 Fiat Swift in Black with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Fiat Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 12,246 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Fiat Swift typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 8 years old, this Fiat Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FG18 VLS?

You can check the full history of FG18 VLS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FG18 VLS registered?

FG18 VLS is a 2018 Fiat Swift, first registered on 18 April 2018.

Is FG18 VLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG18 VLS 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 FG18 VLS have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on FG18 VLS. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.