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AK52 AXV

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
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 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 90,994 miles on the clock, averaging 5,504 miles per year, below 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 AK52 AXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,994
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,504

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 reading90,994 miles
Reading date
Miles last year57
Average per year5,504
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK52 AXV 25k41k58k74k91k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,994 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,937 miles
Since last MOT+3,610 miles
PASS
Mileage87,327 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,321 miles
Since last MOT+6,819 miles
PASS
Mileage80,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,502 miles
Since last MOT+7,792 miles
PASS
Mileage72,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,710 miles
Since last MOT+8,481 miles
PASS
Mileage64,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,229 miles
Since last MOT+4,395 miles
PASS
Mileage59,834 miles
Since last MOT+4,168 miles
PASS
Mileage55,666 miles
Since last MOT+3,438 miles
PASS
Mileage52,228 miles
Since last MOT+4,211 miles
PASS
Mileage48,017 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,017 miles
Since last MOT+4,126 miles
PASS
Mileage43,891 miles
Since last MOT+4,205 miles
PASS
Mileage39,686 miles
Since last MOT+6,801 miles
PASS
Mileage32,885 miles
Since last MOT+8,091 miles
PASS
Mileage24,794 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 AXV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AK52 AXV

What car is AK52 AXV?

AK52 AXV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AK52 AXV?

The last recorded mileage for AK52 AXV was 90,994 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK52 AXV passed its MOT?

AK52 AXV has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2018.

Is AK52 AXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK52 AXV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AK52 AXV?

AK52 AXV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.