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 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 68,985 miles on the clock, averaging 8,029 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 MA18 YLU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 68,985 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,029 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MA18 YLU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About MA18 YLU
What car is MA18 YLU?
MA18 YLU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2018.
What is the mileage of MA18 YLU?
The last recorded mileage for MA18 YLU was 68,985 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA18 YLU passed its MOT?
MA18 YLU has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Apr 2026.
Is MA18 YLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA18 YLU 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 MA18 YLU?
MA18 YLU is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.