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GJ18 JZN

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

338,529 mi
Last recorded338,529 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ18 JZN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 338,529 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2026 332,622 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2025 330,019 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 299,536 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 276,235 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 259,575 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 232,053 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 214,613 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 200,853 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2023 175,785 miles

Nearside Front tyre inner & outer edges wearing out.

Offside Front tyre inner & outer edges wearing out.

Pass 9 Jan 2023 165,685 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 161,598 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 140,643 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 140,643 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 124,843 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 118,362 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 118,362 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 104,442 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 104,440 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 86,477 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 53,609 miles

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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GJ18 JZN is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 GJ18 JZN, 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 GJ18 JZN registered?

GJ18 JZN is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 22 March 2018.

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The MOT history for GJ18 JZN shows 21 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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