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AE18 LXW

2018 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2018
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2018 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 186,592 miles on the clock, averaging 21,700 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for AE18 LXW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
186,592
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2021
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
21,700

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading186,592 miles
Reading date
Miles last year31,505
Average per year21,700
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AE18 LXW 95k118k141k164k187k '21'25'23

Check AE18 LXW

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,592 miles
Since last MOT+31,505 miles
PASS
Mileage155,087 miles
Since last MOT+20,152 miles
PASS
Mileage134,935 miles
Since last MOT+20,429 miles
PASS
Mileage114,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,506 miles
Since last MOT+19,396 miles
PASS
Mileage95,110 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 LXW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeAE — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About AE18 LXW

What car is AE18 LXW?

AE18 LXW is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2018.

What is the mileage of AE18 LXW?

The last recorded mileage for AE18 LXW was 186,592 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AE18 LXW passed its MOT?

AE18 LXW has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Oct 2025.

Is AE18 LXW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AE18 LXW is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AE18 LXW?

AE18 LXW is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.