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TM57 DAD

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,221 mi
Last recorded75,221 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTM57 DAD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 75,221 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 66,643 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2025 66,444 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases egr pipe split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 58,326 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 49,803 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 40,662 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 31,382 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 215 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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TM57 DAD is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 TM57 DAD, 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 TM57 DAD registered?

TM57 DAD is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 30 July 2018.

Is TM57 DAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for TM57 DAD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TM57 DAD have outstanding finance?

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