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AK04 USL

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 52,415 miles on the clock, averaging 5,651 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for AK04 USL

MOT Status
Due date passed
52,415
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
5,651

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading52,415 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,859
Average per year5,651
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK04 USL 32k37k42k47k52k '07'10'09

Check AK04 USL

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,415 miles
Since last MOT+6,859 miles
PASS
Mileage45,556 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,554 miles
Since last MOT+6,212 miles
PASS
Mileage39,342 miles
Since last MOT+7,319 miles
PASS
Mileage32,023 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 USL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About AK04 USL

What car is AK04 USL?

AK04 USL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AK04 USL?

The last recorded mileage for AK04 USL was 52,415 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK04 USL passed its MOT?

AK04 USL has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Dec 2010.

Is AK04 USL ULEZ compliant?

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

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