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GJ18 KEK

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

124,272 mi
Last recorded124,272 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ18 KEK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 124,272 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2025 95,622 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Coolant leak

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

Fail 27 Jun 2025 95,622 miles

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

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Coolant leak

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 82,861 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

handbrake efficiency just met requirement's of 16%

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 17 Jul 2023 67,368 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases egr pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

handbrake efficiency just met requirements

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of component's

Fail 17 Jul 2023 67,364 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases egr pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

handbrake efficiency just met requirements

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of component's

Pass 28 Jul 2022 54,103 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of component's

Fail 27 Jul 2022 52,103 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively pad slightly cut into disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight distortion to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of component's

Pass 6 Jul 2021 35,611 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 22,939 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 KEK 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 70%.

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 GJ18 KEK, 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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What year was GJ18 KEK registered?

GJ18 KEK is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 27 March 2018.

Is GJ18 KEK safe to buy?

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