Vehicle summary
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 2014 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 169,454 miles on the clock, averaging 14,425 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 BD14 XAR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 169,454 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,751 |
| Average per year | 14,425 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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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)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD14 XAR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 14 — March 2014 to August 2014 |
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About BD14 XAR
What car is BD14 XAR?
BD14 XAR is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2014.
What is the mileage of BD14 XAR?
The last recorded mileage for BD14 XAR was 169,454 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD14 XAR passed its MOT?
BD14 XAR has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Jun 2025.
Is BD14 XAR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD14 XAR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BD14 XAR?
BD14 XAR is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.