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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 70,986 miles on the clock, averaging 10,379 miles per year, above 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 VK68 XAP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 70,986 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,767 |
| Average per year | 10,379 |
| 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
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 | VK68 XAP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VK — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About VK68 XAP
What car is VK68 XAP?
VK68 XAP is a white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Worcester in 2018.
What is the mileage of VK68 XAP?
The last recorded mileage for VK68 XAP was 70,986 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VK68 XAP passed its MOT?
VK68 XAP has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2025.
Is VK68 XAP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VK68 XAP 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 VK68 XAP?
VK68 XAP is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.