2018 Volkswagen Golf 1.5L Petrol · SY18 XRA
2018 Volkswagen Golf (1.5L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2018. Recorded mileage 61,814 miles. MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,814 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SY18 XRA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2026
- 61,814 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SY18 XRA Mileage History
- 24/08/202330,015 mi
- 04/09/202444,176 mi+14,161 mi
- 23/01/202549,530 mi+5,354 mi
- 26/01/202661,803 mi+12,273 mi
- 27/01/202661,814 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 13,090 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SY18 XRA 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 (SY18 XRA) between August 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
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