2018 Volkswagen Transporter 2.0L Diesel · DA18 VTP

The Volkswagen Transporter presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 13 March 2026 at 106,384 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, and the four preceding annual tests from May 2023 to April 2025 also passed cleanly. The single failure entry dated 23 May 2023 at 66,136 miles carries no recorded defects, indicating an administrative or retest anomaly rather than a mechanical fault on the day. Mileage accumulation sits high for an eight-year-old vehicle. The record shows 66,136 miles in May 2023, rising to 76,962 by May 2024, 91,907 by April 2025, and 106,384 by March 2026. That equates to roughly 13,300 miles per year, with no dormant periods or sudden jumps between tests. The consistently clean passes across this distance suggest the previous keeper kept basic servicing current despite the van's hard use. A buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs given the mileage. No advisories for corrosion, exhaust emissions, or structural integrity appear in the history, so the chassis likely remains sound. The absence of flagged wear items means consumables such as tyres and wiper blades were evidently renewed before each test rather than neglected. Given the unbroken pass record and high but steady annual coverage, the vehicle reflects disciplined fleet-style upkeep. Physical checks on drivetrain condition and underbody rust remain prudent before purchase, though the MOT data alone shows no worsening pattern or recurring defect.