2018 Volkswagen T-ROC 1.6L Diesel · EL18 SAC
2018 Volkswagen T-ROC (1.6L, diesel). First registered 27/09/2018. Recorded mileage 49,069 miles. MOT valid until 17/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,069 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1598cc
EL18 SAC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2025
- 49,069 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for Volkswagen Volkswagen T-Roc Mk1 (A1)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
EL18 SAC Mileage History
- 27/09/202119,010 mi
- 24/11/202224,507 mi+5,497 mi
- 21/11/202332,273 mi+7,766 mi
- 22/11/202440,351 mi+8,078 mi
- 18/12/202549,069 mi+8,718 mi
Average of roughly 7,116 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EL18 SAC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Volkswagen T-Roc (EL18 SAC) between September 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 1.5 TSI "Kangarooing"(Moderate)
Software issue on early 1.5 TSI manual cars causing hesitation when cold.
- MQB Thermoplastic Water Pump & Thermostat Housing Coolant Leak(Moderate)
On 1.0 TSI, 1.5 TSI, and 2.0 TSI models, the plastic coolant pump module body warps from thermal cycling, resulting in slow coolant loss and pink crusty stains near the oil filter housing.
- DQ200 7-Speed Dry-Clutch DSG Shudder and Mechatronic Wear(Serious)
Front-wheel drive petrol T-Rocs fitted with the 7-speed dry-clutch DQ200 DSG can suffer clutch shudder when taking off and occasional mechatronic valve body pressure loss.
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