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RY18 GAS

2023 Volkswagen Transporter

Grey Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

71,515 mi
Last recorded71,515 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY18 GAS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2023
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 71,515 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both very close to limit and cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Sep 2025 71,515 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both very close to limit and cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 61,527 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2024 61,524 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Front Lower fuel tank cover loose

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

Rear brake insp clean up

Pass 21 Dec 2022 50,657 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 1 Dec 2022 50,657 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Front tyre flat before mot

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

tyre pressure monitoring light on

Pass 14 Dec 2021 41,011 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

tyre pressure monitoring light on

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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RY18 GAS is a 2023 Volkswagen Transporter in Grey. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 RY18 GAS, 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 3 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RY18 GAS registered?

RY18 GAS is a 2023 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 18 December 2023.

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The MOT history for RY18 GAS shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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