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GM14 XBU

2014 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2014
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2014 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 151,063 miles on the clock, averaging 18,687 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 GM14 XBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,063
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2017
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
18,687

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading151,063 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23,994
Average per year18,687
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GM14 XBU 34k63k93k122k151k '17'23'20

Check GM14 XBU

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,063 miles
Since last MOT+23,994 miles
PASS
Mileage127,069 miles
Since last MOT+368 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,701 miles
Since last MOT+23,715 miles
PASS
Mileage102,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,986 miles
Since last MOT+15,917 miles
PASS
Mileage87,069 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,069 miles
Since last MOT+14,029 miles
PASS
Mileage73,040 miles
Since last MOT+16,205 miles
PASS
Mileage56,835 miles
Since last MOT+22,526 miles
PASS
Mileage34,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,309 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM14 XBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeGM — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About GM14 XBU

What car is GM14 XBU?

GM14 XBU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2014.

What is the mileage of GM14 XBU?

The last recorded mileage for GM14 XBU was 151,063 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GM14 XBU passed its MOT?

GM14 XBU has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2023.

Is GM14 XBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GM14 XBU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GM14 XBU?

GM14 XBU is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.