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AK04 UYW

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 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 139,756 miles on the clock, averaging 9,935 miles per year, above 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 UYW

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,756
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,935

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,756 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,593
Average per year9,935
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK04 UYW 22k51k81k110k140k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage139,756 miles
Since last MOT+15,593 miles
PASS
Mileage124,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,163 miles
Since last MOT+4,504 miles
PASS
Mileage119,659 miles
Since last MOT+7,180 miles
PASS
Mileage112,479 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,449 miles
Since last MOT+7,004 miles
PASS
Mileage105,445 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,439 miles
Since last MOT+15,874 miles
PASS
Mileage89,565 miles
Since last MOT+17,285 miles
PASS
Mileage72,280 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,278 miles
Since last MOT+14,093 miles
PASS
Mileage58,185 miles
Since last MOT+8,591 miles
PASS
Mileage49,594 miles
Since last MOT+6,537 miles
PASS
Mileage43,057 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,957 miles
Since last MOT+7,833 miles
PASS
Mileage35,124 miles
Since last MOT+8,430 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,694 miles
Since last MOT+5,012 miles
PASS
Mileage21,682 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 UYW
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 UYW

What car is AK04 UYW?

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

What is the mileage of AK04 UYW?

The last recorded mileage for AK04 UYW was 139,756 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK04 UYW passed its MOT?

AK04 UYW has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 19 Mar 2019.

Is AK04 UYW ULEZ compliant?

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

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