2018 Dacia Sandero 1.5L Diesel · SW18 AVU
2018 Dacia Sandero (1.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Apr 2018. Recorded mileage 50,894 miles. MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- DACIA SANDERO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,894 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW18 AVU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/09/2026
- 50,894 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SW18 AVU Mileage History
- 13/09/202440,325 mi
- 13/09/202440,325 mi
- 03/09/202544,372 mi+4,047 mi
- 12/09/202650,894 mi+6,522 mi
- 12/09/202650,894 mi
Average of roughly 5,296 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW18 AVU 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 Dacia Sandero (SW18 AVU) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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