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GD18 EVT

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,104 mi
Last recorded60,104 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD18 EVT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 60,104 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 54,141 miles
Fail 22 May 2025 54,141 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 May 2024 47,710 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 47,710 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn OSF DISC IS SHOWING A DEEP WEAR LIP ... VENTED.... (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 42,665 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 42,665 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2022 38,919 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 34,705 miles

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

Spare tyre defective spare wheel missing

Fail 30 Apr 2021 34,705 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Spare tyre defective spare wheel missing

Spare wheel insecure in carrier (6.1.5 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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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GD18 EVT is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GD18 EVT, 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 GD18 EVT registered?

GD18 EVT is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 25 May 2018.

Is GD18 EVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD18 EVT shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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