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 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 28,937 miles on the clock, averaging 3,313 miles per year, well 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 GF18 VNV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 28,937 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,950 |
| Average per year | 3,313 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | GF18 VNV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About GF18 VNV
What car is GF18 VNV?
GF18 VNV is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2018.
What is the mileage of GF18 VNV?
The last recorded mileage for GF18 VNV was 28,937 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF18 VNV passed its MOT?
GF18 VNV has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2026.
Is GF18 VNV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF18 VNV 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 GF18 VNV?
GF18 VNV is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.