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2018 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · DN18 PAO

DN18 PAO

2018 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 23 Apr 2018. Recorded mileage 31,347 miles. MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2018 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 24 Jan 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
31,347 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
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MOT Status
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Valid until 24 Jan 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1984cc
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DN18 PAO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2026
  • 31,347 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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DN18 PAO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Volkswagen Golf (DN18 PAO) between January 2022 and January 2026.

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.

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DN18 PAO Mileage History

  1. 25/01/202218,095 mi
  2. 06/01/202321,398 mi+3,303 mi
  3. 04/01/202425,617 mi+4,219 mi
  4. 02/01/202528,307 mi+2,690 mi
  5. 19/01/202631,347 mi+3,040 mi

Average of roughly 3,326 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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