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
- BLACK
- Engine
- 999 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 19 December 2026 (188 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 24,933 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 59/100
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 9 MOT tests on record with a 67% pass rate and 24,933 miles. While many issues were resolved, the repeated nature of these problems warrants a thorough inspection.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal usage averaging 7,051 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes in the 24,933 miles recorded over 8 years.
Things to check
- Recurring tyre failures (Nov 2020, Nov 2024) and advisories (Nov 2022) indicate a persistent wear issue.
- Parking brake efficiency failed (Nov 2021) and was stiff (Nov 2021), suggesting a recurring handbrake problem.
- Windscreen defects were recorded in 5 separate tests (Nov 2022, Nov 2023, Nov 2024, Dec 2025), showing a chronic issue.
- Ball joint advisories appeared in 3 separate tests (Nov 2022, Nov 2023, Nov 2024), indicating a recurring suspension concern.
Working in its favour
- The vehicle has a valid MOT until December 2026, providing immediate peace of mind.
- Mileage is consistent and normal for its age, with no suspicious drops or spikes.
- All recorded failures were immediately rectified and passed on the same or subsequent day, showing responsive ownership.
- No major structural corrosion or dangerous defects are present in the MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 6/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2020 | FAIL | 24,933 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Nov 2020 | PASS | 24,934 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2021 | FAIL | 29,769 mi |
MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) ADVISORY parking brake stiff operation
|
| Nov 2021 | PASS | 29,769 mi |
ADVISORY parking brake stiff operation
|
| Nov 2022 | FAIL | 41,983 mi |
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) MINOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt loosing grease (2.1.3 (g) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt loosing grease (2.1.3 (g) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) MAJOR Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))
|
| Nov 2022 | PASS | 41,983 mi |
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) MINOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt loosing grease (2.1.3 (g) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt loosing grease (2.1.3 (g) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
|
| Nov 2023 | PASS | 47,993 mi |
MINOR Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing the screen in areas (3.4 (b) (i))
|
| Nov 2024 | PASS | 53,604 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres have cracking on tread pattern . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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| Dec 2025 | PASS | 56,221 mi |
MINOR Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) MINOR Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) ADVISORY all tyres perished in tread
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BP67 XGH, 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.