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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 58,778 miles on the clock, averaging 6,476 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for GK18 HWO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 58,778 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,476 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GK18 HWO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GK — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About GK18 HWO
What car is GK18 HWO?
GK18 HWO is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2018.
What is the mileage of GK18 HWO?
The last recorded mileage for GK18 HWO was 58,778 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GK18 HWO passed its MOT?
GK18 HWO has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2026.
Is GK18 HWO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK18 HWO 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 GK18 HWO?
GK18 HWO is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.