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SH68 YJA

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,109 mi
Last recorded64,109 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH68 YJA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 64,109 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both front to rear brake pipes not tested above fuel tank and under trays installed

Pass 26 Nov 2024 58,035 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear discs lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 47,800 miles

Central Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all seats ()

Pass 23 Nov 2022 40,853 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 30,826 miles

Central Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test row ()

Front centre seat belt stalk cover broken

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 7 Dec 2021 30,826 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test row ()

Front centre seat belt stalk cover broken

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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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SH68 YJA is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SH68 YJA, 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 SH68 YJA registered?

SH68 YJA is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 20 December 2018.

Is SH68 YJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH68 YJA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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