Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1600cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 129,116 miles on the clock, averaging 13,246 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 VBE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 129,116 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 13,246 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK04 VBE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About AK04 VBE
What car is AK04 VBE?
AK04 VBE is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.
What is the mileage of AK04 VBE?
The last recorded mileage for AK04 VBE was 129,116 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK04 VBE passed its MOT?
AK04 VBE has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2015.
Is AK04 VBE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK04 VBE 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 VBE?
AK04 VBE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.