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 2018 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 113,367 miles on the clock, averaging 9,170 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 BW18 DFD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 113,367 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,796 |
| Average per year | 9,170 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BW18 DFD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BW — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About BW18 DFD
What car is BW18 DFD?
BW18 DFD is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2018.
What is the mileage of BW18 DFD?
The last recorded mileage for BW18 DFD was 113,367 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BW18 DFD passed its MOT?
BW18 DFD has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Feb 2026.
Is BW18 DFD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW18 DFD 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 BW18 DFD?
BW18 DFD is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.