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GD18 EVU

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,618 mi
Last recorded139,618 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD18 EVU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 139,618 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 130,440 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2024 113,292 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 23 May 2023 93,670 miles

Nearside Rear Brake Disc Lipped

Offside Rear Brake Disc Lipped

Offside Rear Lamp Unit has water ingress

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2023 93,360 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Outer Casing Damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc Lipped

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake Disc Lipped

Offside Front Brake Disc Lipped

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake Disc Lipped

Offside Rear Lamp Unit has water ingress

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 76,148 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Foglamp cracked

Offside Front Outer constant velocity boot clip loose not letting in dirt

Offside Rear lamp unit cracked

Pass 6 May 2021 84,945 miles

Rear Outer 2nd ROW BENCH SEAT OUTER SEAT BELT STALK DAMAGE. (OUTER CASING) NOT AFFECTING OPERATION

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

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 EVU is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Black 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 GD18 EVU, 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 EVU registered?

GD18 EVU is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 22 May 2018.

Is GD18 EVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD18 EVU 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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