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
- PETROL
- Colour
- WHITE
- Engine
- 999 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 29 September 2026 (107 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 15,292 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 54/100
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 62% pass rate and 15,292 miles. While mileage is low, the pattern of issues suggests a need for thorough inspection.
The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage, averaging 5,112 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or round numbers.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS defect: Rear brake pads less than 1.5 mm (Sep 2022) — immediate safety concern.
- Recurring Tyres: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit (Sep 2022, 2023, 2024) — persistent wear pattern.
- Major Failure: Nearside Front Shock absorbers serious fluid leak (Sep 2023) — significant suspension wear.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 3 historical failures
- Valid MOT until 2026-09-29 — no immediate retesting required.
- Consistent, low annual mileage (5,112 mi/yr) — minimal wear and tear.
- No recurring major failures on critical systems (engine, transmission) — core mechanical integrity intact.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 5/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2021 | PASS | 15,292 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2022 | FAIL | 21,017 mi |
PRS Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) PRS Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
|
| Sep 2022 | PASS | 21,017 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
|
| Sep 2023 | FAIL | 28,063 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Cracking/Perishing ADVISORY Offside Rear Nail in tyre Cracking/Perishing
|
| Sep 2023 | PASS | 28,063 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Cracking/Perishing ADVISORY Offside Rear Nail in tyre Cracking/Perishing
|
| Sep 2024 | FAIL | 33,791 mi |
MAJOR Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction drivers zona A camera (3.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Sep 2024 | PASS | 33,813 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2025 | PASS | 39,418 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BJ68 EYG, 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.