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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 74,464 miles on the clock, averaging 9,625 miles per year, above 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 BFA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 74,464 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,384 |
| Average per year | 9,625 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 BFA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| 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 BFA
What car is GL18 BFA?
GL18 BFA is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2018.
What is the mileage of GL18 BFA?
The last recorded mileage for GL18 BFA was 74,464 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL18 BFA passed its MOT?
GL18 BFA has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Apr 2026.
Is GL18 BFA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL18 BFA 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 BFA?
GL18 BFA is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.