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GK18 DWX

2018 Skoda Rapid

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,543 mi
Last recorded40,543 miles
Recorded on4 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Rapid38,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK18 DWX
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2026 40,543 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 35,519 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 32,844 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 31,488 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 31,482 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Service brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2022 27,943 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2021 24,683 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone inner arm bush splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Slight fluctuation, brake disc pitted and also imbalance across front axle. (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rear brakes are corroded, both sides/x2 discs affected. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides/x2 tyres affected. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 May 2021 24,863 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone inner arm bush splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Slight fluctuation, brake disc pitted and also imbalance across front axle. (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rear brakes are corroded, both sides/x2 discs affected. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides/x2 tyres affected. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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GK18 DWX is a 2018 Skoda Rapid in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 38,800 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 8 years old, this Skoda Rapid is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GK18 DWX is a 2018 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 5 March 2018.

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