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J1 WKY

2018 Volkswagen T2

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

44,304 mi
Last recorded44,304 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ1 WKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelT2
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc
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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 44,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 107,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering box (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 39,237 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 105,752 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 105,740 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering column flexible coupling is excessively deteriorated marked in yellow crayon (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 35,085 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 103,022 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Steering box gaiter deteriorated

Pass 3 Feb 2023 27,992 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 100,022 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 100,021 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 19,451 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 17,877 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 93,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 May 2021 93,461 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2020 90,448 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 90,321 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 90,321 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 89,390 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 85,980 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 71,111 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 71,111 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 62,622 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 62,620 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 61,910 miles

hand brake cable fouling slightly on cross shaft

Fail 18 Mar 2014 61,908 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

hand brake cable fouling slightly on cross shaft

How Reliable is the Volkswagen T2?

Based on 8,813 MOT tests across 637 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
1,072
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
637
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 727
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 483
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 425
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 308
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J1 WKY is a 2018 Volkswagen T2 in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen T2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 727 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J1 WKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen T2 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 8 years old, this Volkswagen T2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J1 WKY registered?

J1 WKY is a 2018 Volkswagen T2, first registered on 14 August 2018.

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