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AK54 BYP

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourBlack
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 69,779 miles on the clock, averaging 6,768 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 AK54 BYP

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,779
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
6,768

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 reading69,779 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,923
Average per year6,768
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK54 BYP 22k34k46k58k70k '07'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage69,779 miles
Since last MOT+1,923 miles
PASS
Mileage67,856 miles
Since last MOT+3,718 miles
PASS
Mileage64,138 miles
Since last MOT+7,318 miles
PASS
Mileage56,820 miles
Since last MOT+7,862 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,958 miles
Since last MOT+8,191 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,767 miles
Since last MOT+9,700 miles
PASS
Mileage31,067 miles
Since last MOT+9,165 miles
PASS
Mileage21,902 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 BYP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AK54 BYP

What car is AK54 BYP?

AK54 BYP is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AK54 BYP?

The last recorded mileage for AK54 BYP was 69,779 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK54 BYP passed its MOT?

AK54 BYP has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 24 Sep 2014.

Is AK54 BYP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK54 BYP 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 AK54 BYP?

AK54 BYP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.