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 Petrol 1498cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 43,849 miles on the clock, averaging 6,852 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dada and engine management software / act (active cylinder technology) calibration.
MOT & Mileage History for EF68 BBZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 43,849 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,648 |
| Average per year | 6,852 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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.
DADA
Engine management software / ACT (Active Cylinder Technology) calibration
Faulty ECU mapping causes poor transition between 2- and 4-cylinder modes, leading to hesitation, juddering, or "kangarooing" (RPM drop/stall risk in 1st gear). Cross-model issue in manuals.[1][2][3][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF68 BBZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About EF68 BBZ
What car is EF68 BBZ?
EF68 BBZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.
What is the mileage of EF68 BBZ?
The last recorded mileage for EF68 BBZ was 43,849 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF68 BBZ passed its MOT?
EF68 BBZ has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2025.
Is EF68 BBZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF68 BBZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is EF68 BBZ?
EF68 BBZ is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.