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GF18 BFO

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,396 mi
Last recorded63,396 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF18 BFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 63,396 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 60,131 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 55,967 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 53,230 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 53,230 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 49,750 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front no. plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear nsr tyre is wearing low and has a nail in the thread

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose osf mirror taped up (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear osr tyre has a cut in the outer side wall and has a nail in the thread

nsf tyre is wearing low and outer side wall has a cut in it

rodent damage to wiring loom underneath vehicle

Fail 22 Jul 2021 49,750 miles

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure one bolt missing the other bolt not secure (6.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front no. plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear nsr tyre is wearing low and has a nail in the thread

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose osf mirror taped up (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear osr tyre has a cut in the outer side wall and has a nail in the thread

nsf tyre is wearing low and outer side wall has a cut in it

rear inner brake pads wearing low and discs are grooved

rodent damage to wiring loom underneath vehicle

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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GF18 BFO is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GF18 BFO, 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 GF18 BFO registered?

GF18 BFO is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 19 June 2018.

Is GF18 BFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF18 BFO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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