2018 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Hybrid electric · LB18 BLK
2018 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, hybrid electric). First registered 01 May 2018. Recorded mileage 98,275 miles. MOT valid until 27 May 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,275 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- HYBRID ELECTRIC · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LB18 BLK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2026
- 98,275 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB18 BLK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Volkswagen Golf (LB18 BLK) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
LB18 BLK Mileage History
- 24/05/202474,181 mi
- 28/05/202474,183 mi+2 mi
- 29/05/202588,800 mi+14,617 mi
- 12/05/202698,275 mi+9,475 mi
- 12/05/202698,275 mi
Average of roughly 12,255 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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