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2018 Dacia Sandero 1.5L Diesel · MT18 ACU

MT18 ACU

2018 Dacia Sandero (1.5L, diesel). First registered 30/04/2018. Recorded mileage 45,724 miles. MOT valid until 28/11/2026.

Make & Model
DACIA SANDERO
Year / Origin
2018 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 28/11/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
45,724 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 28/11/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2018
Engine
1461cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a remarkably stable maintenance trend. The most recent test conducted in November 2025 at 45,724 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded, indicating the car remains in good mechanical condition. Following a failure during the November 2023 inspection, the vehicle has maintained clean records through two subsequent tests, suggesting that the previous owner addressed any identified issues immediately. The mileage profile is consistently low for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,700 miles per year. Data shows a steady progression, moving from 22,873 miles in October 2022 to 38,540 miles by November 2024. This low usage pattern typically results in less wear on the drivetrain and engine compared to high-mileage examples of the same model. However, the long intervals between tests can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber components or fluidrelated issues if the car has sat stationary for extended periods. Because the MOT history shows no recurring advisories regarding corrosion or mechanical wear, a buyer should focus on physical checks relevant to low-mileage cars. Inspect the tyres for sidew cracking or flat spotting and check the brake discs for surface pitting caused by infrequent use. Given the lack of recorded faults on suspension bushes or coil springs, verify there are no fluid leaks from perished seals. The clean history suggests diligent upkeep, but an underbody inspection should confirm no unexpected surface rust on the sills or structural points.

MT18 ACU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2025
  • 45,724 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
83
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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MT18 ACU Mileage History

  1. 03/10/202222,873 mi
  2. 29/11/202330,727 mi+7,854 mi
  3. 29/11/202330,727 mi
  4. 14/11/202438,540 mi+7,813 mi
  5. 06/11/202545,724 mi+7,184 mi

Average of roughly 7,390 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

MT18 ACU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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 Dacia Sandero (MT18 ACU) between October 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 06 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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