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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 18,578 miles on the clock, averaging 1,010 miles per year, well below 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 SN18 XJL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 18,578 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 403 |
| Average per year | 1,010 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SN18 XJL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SN — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About SN18 XJL
What car is SN18 XJL?
SN18 XJL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2018.
What is the mileage of SN18 XJL?
The last recorded mileage for SN18 XJL was 18,578 miles, recorded on 26 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SN18 XJL passed its MOT?
SN18 XJL has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 May 2026.
Is SN18 XJL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN18 XJL 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 SN18 XJL?
SN18 XJL is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.