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MK18 YCD

2018 Volkswagen Jetta

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,944 mi
Last recorded21,944 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Jetta40,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK18 YCD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelJetta
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 21,944 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 18,734 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 18,734 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 15,643 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 11,489 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 7,423 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 4,711 miles

undertrays fitted

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Jetta?

Based on 438,127 MOT tests across 37,562 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
7,762
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
37,562
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,560
coil spring broken 4,403
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,922
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,404
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,196
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MK18 YCD is a 2018 Volkswagen Jetta in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Jetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 40,226 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Jetta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,560 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK18 YCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Jetta typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 8 years old, this Volkswagen Jetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK18 YCD registered?

MK18 YCD is a 2018 Volkswagen Jetta, first registered on 2 March 2018.

Is MK18 YCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK18 YCD shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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