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2018 Bentley Bentayga 6.0L Petrol · MV18 HBA

MV18 HBA

2018 Bentley Bentayga (6.0L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2018. Recorded mileage 61,570 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/08/2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BENTLEY BENTAYGA
Year / Origin
2018 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 12/08/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/08/2026)
Recorded Mileage
61,570 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 6.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 12/08/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/08/2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2018
Engine
5950cc
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 maintains a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean passes. The most recent inspection conducted on 14 August 2025 at 61,570 miles returned no defects or advisories, indicating a stable maintenance trend. This record suggests that the previous owners have been proactive in addressing potential issues before they manifest as failures, which is uncommon for luxury SUVs of this age. The mileage accumulation is consistent with a light-used vehicle, averaging approximately 7,700 miles per year. Between the August 2021 test at 32,574 miles and the August 2024 test at 50,943 miles, the car covered 18,369 miles, showing a steady usage pattern. The slight gap in the April 2022 test at 40,076 miles does not raise mechanical flags, as the overall mileage data confirms the vehicle has not been subjected to excessive mileage that would accelerate stress on the complex drivetrain and air suspension components. While the MOT record shows no recorded faults, a physical inspection should focus on the specific mechanical weak points common to the Bentayga. A buyer must verify the condition of the air suspension bellows and rubber bushings, as these can perish through age without being flagged in a standard MOT test. Given the low mileage, the brake discs should be checked for surface corrosion or pitting, which often occurs when a vehicle sits for long periods without frequent friction to clear the rotors.

MV18 HBA Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2025
  • 61,570 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
58
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Recall Notice Outstanding

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Reliability & Known Issues

Known faults for Bentley Bentley Bentayga

Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

MV18 HBA Mileage History

  1. 02/04/202240,076 mi
  2. 11/08/202346,051 mi+5,975 mi
  3. 13/08/202450,943 mi+4,892 mi
  4. 14/08/202561,570 mi+10,627 mi

Average of roughly 6,383 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

MV18 HBA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Jun 2026, 21:14
MOT Analysis

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

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Bentley Bentayga (MV18 HBA) between April 2022 and August 2025.

The record contains 4 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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ADVISORY