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AE18 LPP

2018 Volkswagen Passat

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,818 mi
Last recorded99,818 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Passat60,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 LPP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2025 99,818 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 83,776 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 69,791 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 59,852 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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AE18 LPP is a 2018 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 60,064 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE18 LPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 8 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE18 LPP?

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What year was AE18 LPP registered?

AE18 LPP is a 2018 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 1 March 2018.

Is AE18 LPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 LPP shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE18 LPP have outstanding finance?

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