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 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 148,102 miles on the clock, averaging 17,876 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 CA18 SHJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 148,102 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | -5,329 |
| Average per year | 17,876 |
| 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 | CA18 SHJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About CA18 SHJ
What car is CA18 SHJ?
CA18 SHJ is a yellow Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2018.
What is the mileage of CA18 SHJ?
The last recorded mileage for CA18 SHJ was 148,102 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA18 SHJ passed its MOT?
CA18 SHJ has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2025.
Is CA18 SHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA18 SHJ 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 CA18 SHJ?
CA18 SHJ is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.