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HG18 DWZ

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,964 mi
Last recorded97,964 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG18 DWZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 97,964 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 96,861 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 29 May 2025 85,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise attention near future (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advise attention near future

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise attention near future (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise attention near future (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise attention near future (5.2.3 (e))

The emission limits were met, but the DSM could not register the reading. various vehicle covers fitted not allowing full inspection.

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

Pass 29 May 2024 75,900 miles

Emissions tested and passed; readings too low to be registered by DSM

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 31 May 2023 63,112 miles

Emissions tested and passed; readings too low to be registered by DSM

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 27 May 2022 52,635 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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))

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

the emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the reading.

Pass 21 May 2021 41,008 miles

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

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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HG18 DWZ is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey 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 HG18 DWZ, 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 HG18 DWZ registered?

HG18 DWZ is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is HG18 DWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG18 DWZ 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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