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LO18 KGE

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

69,060 mi
Last recorded69,060 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO18 KGE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 69,060 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 58,999 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 58,998 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH FRONT LOWER ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 46,868 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 46,868 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES LOW 255/35R20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 35,099 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 35,099 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BOTH REAR TYRES SPLIT 255/35/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT TYRES LOW 255/35R20 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2022 21,844 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 19,377 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2021 19,350 miles

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

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

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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LO18 KGE is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LO18 KGE, 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 LO18 KGE registered?

LO18 KGE is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 23 June 2018.

Is LO18 KGE safe to buy?

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