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2018 Volkswagen Golf 1.5L Petrol · SM68 BDX

SM68 BDX

2018 Volkswagen Golf (1.5L, petrol). First registered 22 Nov 2018. Recorded mileage 72,845 miles. MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2018 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 21 Nov 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
72,845 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
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Common Faults
MOT Status
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Valid until 21 Nov 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1498cc
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SM68 BDX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
  • 72,845 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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SM68 BDX 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 (SM68 BDX) between November 2021 and October 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.

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SM68 BDX Mileage History

  1. 04/11/202120,876 mi
  2. 09/11/202227,590 mi+6,714 mi
  3. 31/10/202338,683 mi+11,093 mi
  4. 12/11/202457,575 mi+18,892 mi
  5. 31/10/202572,845 mi+15,270 mi

Average of roughly 13,029 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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

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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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