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GK18 YMU

2018 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2018
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 50,276 miles on the clock, averaging 7,496 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.

MOT & Mileage History for GK18 YMU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
50,276
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2021
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,496

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading50,276 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,496
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GK18 YMU 11k21k30k40k50k '21'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,276 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,276 miles
Since last MOT+9,258 miles
PASS
Mileage41,018 miles
Since last MOT+9,888 miles
PASS
Mileage31,130 miles
Since last MOT+8,261 miles
PASS
Mileage22,869 miles
Since last MOT+7,820 miles
PASS
Mileage15,049 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,049 miles
Since last MOT+4,428 miles
PASS
Mileage10,621 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CRBC

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK18 YMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About GK18 YMU

What car is GK18 YMU?

GK18 YMU is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2018.

What is the mileage of GK18 YMU?

The last recorded mileage for GK18 YMU was 50,276 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK18 YMU passed its MOT?

GK18 YMU has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2026.

Is GK18 YMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK18 YMU 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 YMU?

GK18 YMU is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.