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GD18 KFO

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,874 mi
Last recorded79,874 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD18 KFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 79,874 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Apr 2026 79,821 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin egr pipe split (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective seatbelt wont retract (7.1.2 (e))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 70,596 miles

B/PADS NOT SEEN

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 62,431 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 61,184 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 61,184 miles

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 60% SPLIT (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 46,704 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light LENS IS CRACKED (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light LENS IS CRACKED (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective HOLE IN SIDE WALL ()

Fail 22 Jul 2022 46,700 miles

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 60% SPLIT (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light LENS IS CRACKED (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light LENS IS CRACKED (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective HOLE IN SIDE WALL ()

Pass 12 Aug 2021 37,695 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2021 37,695 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside 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 KFO is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in White 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 KFO, 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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GD18 KFO is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 3 August 2018.

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