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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 Petrol 999cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 35,473 miles on the clock, averaging 3,995 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure.
MOT & Mileage History for PE68 KGK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 35,473 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,361 |
| Average per year | 3,995 |
| 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.
1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]
2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure
The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PE68 KGK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About PE68 KGK
What car is PE68 KGK?
PE68 KGK is a white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (999cc). First registered in Preston in 2018.
What is the mileage of PE68 KGK?
The last recorded mileage for PE68 KGK was 35,473 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE68 KGK passed its MOT?
PE68 KGK has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Feb 2026.
Is PE68 KGK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE68 KGK is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is PE68 KGK?
PE68 KGK is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.