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 Petrol 1498cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 16,147 miles on the clock, averaging 1,877 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dada and engine management software / act (active cylinder technology) calibration.
MOT & Mileage History for SY18 OKW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 16,147 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,114 |
| Average per year | 1,877 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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.
DADA
Engine management software / ACT (Active Cylinder Technology) calibration
Faulty ECU mapping causes poor transition between 2- and 4-cylinder modes, leading to hesitation, juddering, or "kangarooing" (RPM drop/stall risk in 1st gear). Cross-model issue in manuals.[1][2][3][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY18 OKW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About SY18 OKW
What car is SY18 OKW?
SY18 OKW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Inverness in 2018.
What is the mileage of SY18 OKW?
The last recorded mileage for SY18 OKW was 16,147 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY18 OKW passed its MOT?
SY18 OKW has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2026.
Is SY18 OKW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY18 OKW 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 SY18 OKW?
SY18 OKW is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.