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EF18 FOC

2018 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2018
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 83,968 miles on the clock, averaging 13,153 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 EF18 FOC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
83,968
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2021
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
13,153

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading83,968 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,360
Average per year13,153
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF18 FOC 17k34k51k67k84k '21'26'24

Check EF18 FOC

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,968 miles
Since last MOT+8,360 miles
PASS
Mileage75,608 miles
Since last MOT+15,217 miles
PASS
Mileage60,391 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,389 miles
Since last MOT+11,318 miles
PASS
Mileage49,071 miles
Since last MOT+16,882 miles
PASS
Mileage32,189 miles
Since last MOT+14,819 miles
PASS
Mileage17,370 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

RegistrationEF18 FOC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About EF18 FOC

What car is EF18 FOC?

EF18 FOC is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.

What is the mileage of EF18 FOC?

The last recorded mileage for EF18 FOC was 83,968 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF18 FOC passed its MOT?

EF18 FOC has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Jul 2026.

Is EF18 FOC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF18 FOC 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 EF18 FOC?

EF18 FOC is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.