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GJ68 LZT

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,287 mi
Last recorded88,287 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ68 LZT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 88,287 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF/NSF D DUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged ARM IS BROKEN !!!! BUT STILL SECURE!!!! (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 28 Jul 2026 88,287 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF/NSF D DUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged ARM IS BROKEN !!!! BUT STILL SECURE!!!! (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2025 71,266 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 71,266 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 53,328 miles

Nearside Front tyre has worn on the edges

Offside Rear tyre has cracked on the outer side wall

obligatory mirror damaged

oil leak

Fail 19 Jul 2024 52,454 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has worn on the outer edge

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre has cracked on the outer side wall

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

oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2023 32,983 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 16,136 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2021 13,684 miles

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

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

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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GJ68 LZT is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GJ68 LZT, 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 GJ68 LZT registered?

GJ68 LZT is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 27 September 2018.

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The MOT history for GJ68 LZT shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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