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V12 DJV

2018 Volkswagen Transporter

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

84,953 mi
Last recorded84,953 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter53,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV12 DJV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 84,953 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2025 84,953 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 71,979 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 54,258 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2.5mm and worn low on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 3mm and worn low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2023 54,257 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35 ZR20 102Y XL Accelera (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35 ZR20 102Y XL Accelera (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2.5mm and worn low on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 3mm and worn low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 37,738 miles

All tyres slightly stretched.

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Tyres possibly rubbing on inner arches, rub marks on arch liners.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge and slightly on outer. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge and slightly on outer. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs lipped/corroded. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2022 37,574 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/35 ZR20 102Y XL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing 2 bolts missing. (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All tyres slightly stretched.

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Tyres possibly rubbing on inner arches, rub marks on arch liners.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge and slightly on outer. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 3mm and worn low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge and slightly on outer. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs lipped/corroded. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 21,020 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2.5mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2.5mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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V12 DJV 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 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 V12 DJV, 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 V12 DJV registered?

V12 DJV is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 24 September 2018.

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