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RE68 DLU

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

96,886 mi
Last recorded96,886 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE68 DLU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 96,886 miles

Central Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Fail 16 Sep 2025 96,833 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2024 91,196 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 88,231 miles

Coil over type suspension fitted, 20 inch wheels with car tyres fitted

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall, torn flap 'repaired' with glue (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front tyres only have a load rating of 99, vehicle requires minimum of 100 for plated axle requirements

Fail 21 Jul 2023 88,231 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative washer fluid level low, warning on dash to alert driver (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached ball joint cup incomplete and unattached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed also below 1.6mm, 275/35/20 minimum load rating of 101 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed also below 1.6mm, 275/35/20 minimum load rating of 101 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil over type suspension fitted, 20 inch wheels with car tyres fitted

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall, torn flap 'repaired' with glue (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front tyres only have a load rating of 99, vehicle requires minimum of 100 for plated axle requirements

Pass 15 Jul 2022 83,928 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 83,928 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 83,527 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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RE68 DLU is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RE68 DLU, 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 RE68 DLU registered?

RE68 DLU is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 22 October 2018.

Is RE68 DLU safe to buy?

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