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2018 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · E5 BLJ

E5 BLJ

2018 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 13,803 miles. MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2018 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 28 Feb 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
Recorded Mileage
13,803 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 28 Feb 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Apr 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2018
Engine
1984cc
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E5 BLJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2026
  • 13,803 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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E5 BLJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Jun 2026, 03:02
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Volkswagen Golf (E5 BLJ) between February 2022 and February 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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FAIL
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E5 BLJ Mileage History

  1. 28/02/20226,889 mi
  2. 20/02/20238,435 mi+1,546 mi
  3. 26/02/20249,689 mi+1,254 mi
  4. 24/02/202510,993 mi+1,304 mi
  5. 26/02/202613,803 mi+2,810 mi

Average of roughly 1,731 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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