Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 158,634 miles on the clock, averaging 7,101 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for AK04 TKJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 158,634 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,913 |
| Average per year | 7,101 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK04 TKJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About AK04 TKJ
What car is AK04 TKJ?
AK04 TKJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.
What is the mileage of AK04 TKJ?
The last recorded mileage for AK04 TKJ was 158,634 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK04 TKJ passed its MOT?
AK04 TKJ has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2025.
Is AK04 TKJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK04 TKJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AK04 TKJ?
AK04 TKJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.