2018 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · YL18 AAJ
2018 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Jun 2018. Recorded mileage 46,137 miles. MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,137 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YL18 AAJ Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/06/2026
- 46,137 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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YL18 AAJ Mileage History
- 24/06/202117,682 mi
- 14/06/202222,942 mi+5,260 mi
- 12/06/202328,586 mi+5,644 mi
- 11/06/202433,344 mi+4,758 mi
- 16/06/202538,407 mi+5,063 mi
- 10/06/202646,137 mi+7,730 mi
Average of roughly 5,736 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
YL18 AAJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Volkswagen Golf (YL18 AAJ) between June 2021 and June 2026.
The record contains 6 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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