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AK04 UPG

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 128,468 miles on the clock, averaging 7,833 miles per year, around 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 UPG

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,468
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,833

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading128,468 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,546
Average per year7,833
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK04 UPG 31k56k80k104k128k '07'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,468 miles
Since last MOT+8,546 miles
PASS
Mileage119,922 miles
Since last MOT+11,924 miles
PASS
Mileage107,998 miles
Since last MOT+10,243 miles
PASS
Mileage97,755 miles
Since last MOT+6,628 miles
PASS
Mileage91,127 miles
Since last MOT+6,103 miles
PASS
Mileage85,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,024 miles
Since last MOT+6,990 miles
PASS
Mileage78,034 miles
Since last MOT+7,435 miles
PASS
Mileage70,599 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,599 miles
Since last MOT+8,284 miles
PASS
Mileage62,315 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,314 miles
Since last MOT+8,103 miles
PASS
Mileage54,211 miles
Since last MOT+7,096 miles
PASS
Mileage47,115 miles
Since last MOT+7,222 miles
PASS
Mileage39,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,893 miles
Since last MOT+8,625 miles
PASS
Mileage31,268 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 UPG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About AK04 UPG

What car is AK04 UPG?

AK04 UPG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AK04 UPG?

The last recorded mileage for AK04 UPG was 128,468 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK04 UPG passed its MOT?

AK04 UPG has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2019.

Is AK04 UPG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK04 UPG 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 UPG?

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