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AK04 DXL

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1600cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 113,860 miles on the clock, averaging 6,953 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for AK04 DXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,860
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,953

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,860 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,953
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK04 DXL 34k54k74k94k114k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,860 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,860 miles
Since last MOT+7,639 miles
PASS
Mileage106,221 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,154 miles
Since last MOT+5,695 miles
PASS
Mileage100,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,459 miles
Since last MOT+46,558 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,901 miles
PASS
Mileage87,121 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,111 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage83,709 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,709 miles
Since last MOT+3,730 miles
PASS
Mileage79,979 miles
Since last MOT+6,267 miles
PASS
Mileage73,712 miles
Since last MOT+6,980 miles
PASS
Mileage66,732 miles
Since last MOT+8,586 miles
PASS
Mileage58,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,146 miles
Since last MOT+13,767 miles
PASS
Mileage44,379 miles
Since last MOT+10,857 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,522 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 DXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About AK04 DXL

What car is AK04 DXL?

AK04 DXL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AK04 DXL?

The last recorded mileage for AK04 DXL was 113,860 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK04 DXL passed its MOT?

AK04 DXL has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2018.

Is AK04 DXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK04 DXL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AK04 DXL?

AK04 DXL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.