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SL18 MVV

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,114 mi
Last recorded65,114 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL18 MVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 65,114 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 57,969 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2025 57,963 miles

Brake inadequately mounted o/s/f brake caliper retaining front spring missing (1.1.21 (c))

o/s/r inner brake pad wearing lower

Pass 12 Jan 2024 50,400 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 42,616 miles

child seats fitted outer seats on rear row not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Pass 13 Jan 2022 34,158 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 30,407 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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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SL18 MVV is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue 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 SL18 MVV, 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

How do I check the history of SL18 MVV?

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What year was SL18 MVV registered?

SL18 MVV is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 30 April 2018.

Is SL18 MVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL18 MVV 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.

Does SL18 MVV have outstanding finance?

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