2018 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · YO10 KYM
2018 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 14 Jun 2018. Recorded mileage 86,826 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,826 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YO10 KYM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/07/2025
- 86,826 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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YO10 KYM MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Volkswagen Golf (YO10 KYM) between June 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
YO10 KYM Mileage History
- 13/06/202254,282 mi
- 03/07/202369,801 mi+15,519 mi
- 24/07/202480,162 mi+10,361 mi
- 22/07/202586,826 mi+6,664 mi
Average of roughly 10,472 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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