2018 VOLKSWAGEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Year
- 2018
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- WHITE
- Engine
- 1598 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 5 May 2027 (325 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 47,742 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 71/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2018 Volkswagen has 8 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 47,742 miles. However, a pattern of recurring tyre and brake advisories, coupled with two MOT failures, indicates a need for thorough inspection.
Mileage is consistent at 10,452 miles/year, averaging 47,742 miles by April 2021, with no suspicious drops or spikes.
Things to check
- Two MOT failures (Apr 2023, Apr 2025) with no defect details, suggesting unaddressed issues.
- Recurring advisories for tyres (6 flags) and brakes (3 flags) across multiple tests.
- Windscreen washer advisory recurring in Apr 2023 and Apr 2025 tests.
- Brake pad advisories recurring in Apr 2023 and Apr 2025 tests.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
- Valid MOT until 2027-05-05, offering significant peace of mind.
- Consistent, normal mileage for its age, averaging 10,452 miles/year.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 6/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2021 | PASS | 47,742 mi | None recorded |
| May 2022 | PASS | 51,655 mi |
ADVISORY Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s+o/s (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Apr 2023 | FAIL | 59,129 mi |
PRS Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Apr 2023 | PASS | 59,129 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| May 2024 | PASS | 68,927 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge note tyre tread depth 1.6 mm tyre on legal limits (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge note tyre tread depth 2.0 mm tyre on very close to legal limits 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Apr 2025 | FAIL | 78,164 mi |
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) PRS Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Apr 2025 | PASS | 78,164 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Apr 2026 | PASS | 86,852 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG18 OLU, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.