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GK18 ULZ

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,446 mi
Last recorded80,446 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK18 ULZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 80,446 miles

Aftermarket door locks fitted to vehicle not allowing access to rear load compartment

Pass 10 Mar 2025 75,497 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 72,681 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 67,318 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 62,857 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 53,685 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 53,685 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear EGR pipe leaking fumes. (8.2.2.1 (b))

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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GK18 ULZ is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 GK18 ULZ, 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 GK18 ULZ registered?

GK18 ULZ is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 15 March 2018.

Is GK18 ULZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK18 ULZ shows 7 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.

Does GK18 ULZ have outstanding finance?

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