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GL18 GGE

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

126,911 mi
Last recorded126,911 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL18 GGE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 19 Jan 2026 126,911 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2025 118,368 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 113,534 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 102,851 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 92,753 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 78,888 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 69,792 miles

Central Seat belt flexible stalk damaged middle row center seat belt stalk plastic cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed center row o/s @n/s and back row n/s (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr tyre wearing on edges and has a cut on inner side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear nsr reflector is cracked

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords osftyre has a cut in outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 63,003 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 49,269 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 39,918 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 36,004 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 33,471 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 30,486 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 20,640 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 10,808 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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GL18 GGE is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GL18 GGE, 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 GL18 GGE registered?

GL18 GGE is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 18 May 2018.

Is GL18 GGE safe to buy?

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