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YJ18 CVS

2018 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,913 mi
Last recorded37,913 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle48,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ18 CVS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter Shuttle
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 37,913 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 33,576 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 33,502 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 33,500 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 25,274 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2023 25,274 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction The Adblue light is on, (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 21,403 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 16,609 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle?

Based on 2,120 MOT tests across 308 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
7,721
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
308
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 10
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YJ18 CVS is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 48,466 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ18 CVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ18 CVS registered?

YJ18 CVS is a 2018 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle, first registered on 23 April 2018.

Is YJ18 CVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ18 CVS shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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