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2018 Volkswagen Transporter 2.0L Diesel · RV18 HPA

RV18 HPA

2018 Volkswagen Transporter (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Apr 2018. Recorded mileage 138,558 miles. MOT valid until 09 Jan 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin
2018 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 09 Jan 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
138,558 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 09 Jan 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2018
Engine
1968cc
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 stable and clean maintenance history. The most recent MOT test conducted on 11 December 2025 at 138,558 miles resulted in no defects, indicating that the vehicle currently meets all statutory safety and emissions standards. This trend of clean passes across the last five tests suggests that the previous owners have proactively maintained the vehicle and addressed issues before they resulted in test failures. The mileage accumulation is consistent and high, averaging approximately 17,300 miles per year. Between the April 2022 test at 103,114 miles and the December 2025 test at 138,558 miles, the vehicle covered over 35,000 miles in less than four years. The intervals between tests are regular, with a 5,000-mile gap between January 2024 and December 2024, reflecting a pattern of frequent commercial use which typically places significant stress on heavy-duty mechanical components. While the MOT record shows no recurring advisories or failures, a buyer must focus their physical inspection on wear items typical of high-mileage Transporters. Given the distance covered, a close examination of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and shock absorbers is necessary to check for sagging or tearing. The brakes should also be assessed for thin discs or uneven wear, as high-mileage usage often accelerates the degradation of braking components. The chassis should be inspected for structural corrosion, particularly around the sills and mounting pans, despite the lack of recorded failures to date.

RV18 HPA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/12/2025
  • 138,558 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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RV18 HPA Mileage History

  1. 30/04/2022103,114 mi
  2. 17/04/2023120,456 mi+17,342 mi
  3. 10/01/2024128,194 mi+7,738 mi
  4. 13/12/2024133,244 mi+5,050 mi
  5. 11/12/2025138,558 mi+5,314 mi

Average of roughly 9,799 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RV18 HPA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Sept 2026, 14:05
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 Volkswagen Transporter (RV18 HPA) between April 2022 and December 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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