2018 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · BV18 LGK
2018 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 May 2018. Recorded mileage 61,345 miles. MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,345 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BV18 LGK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2025
- 61,345 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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BV18 LGK MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Volkswagen Golf (BV18 LGK) between May 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
BV18 LGK Mileage History
- 18/05/202224,708 mi
- 13/12/202227,288 mi+2,580 mi
- 07/12/202333,916 mi+6,628 mi
- 30/09/202438,241 mi+4,325 mi
- 10/09/202561,345 mi+23,104 mi
Average of roughly 11,050 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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