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GK68 JVU

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,409 mi
Last recorded85,409 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK68 JVU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 85,409 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2026 85,409 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2025 84,642 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 78,208 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 64,931 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front brake pads are worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear brake discs are slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear brake pads are wearing close to the limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear shock absorbers lower bushes are worn (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 51,519 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 38,102 miles

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

wipers smearing

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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GK68 JVU 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 GK68 JVU, 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 GK68 JVU registered?

GK68 JVU is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 September 2018.

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The MOT history for GK68 JVU 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.

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