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2018 Dacia Sandero Essential TCE 0.9L Other · LGZ 8948

LGZ 8948

2018 Dacia Sandero Essential TCE (0.9L, other). First registered 23 Nov 2018. Recorded mileage 28,563 miles. MOT expired on 15 Nov 2024.

Make & Model
DACIA SANDERO ESSENTIAL TCE
Year / Origin
2018 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 15 Nov 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
28,563 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely Compliant
Fuel & Engine
Other · 0.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 15 Nov 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Other
Year
2018
Engine
898cc

LGZ 8948 Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2023
  • 28,563 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 Analysis
63
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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LGZ 8948 Mileage History

  1. 16/11/202218,153 mi
  2. 29/10/202328,563 mi+10,410 mi

Average of roughly 10,957 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

LGZ 8948 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Dacia Sandero Essential Tce (LGZ 8948) between November 2022 and October 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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