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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 64,459 miles on the clock, averaging 8,480 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for GL18 BBV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 64,459 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 24,464 |
| Average per year | 8,480 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL18 BBV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About GL18 BBV
What car is GL18 BBV?
GL18 BBV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2018.
What is the mileage of GL18 BBV?
The last recorded mileage for GL18 BBV was 64,459 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL18 BBV passed its MOT?
GL18 BBV has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Oct 2025.
Is GL18 BBV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL18 BBV 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 GL18 BBV?
GL18 BBV is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.