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AK54 HGL

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 123,649 miles on the clock, averaging 8,463 miles per year, around 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 HGL

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,649
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,463

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,649 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,750
Average per year8,463
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK54 HGL 23k48k74k99k124k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,649 miles
Since last MOT+3,750 miles
PASS
Mileage119,899 miles
Since last MOT+7,606 miles
PASS
Mileage112,293 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,200 miles
Since last MOT+10,820 miles
PASS
Mileage101,380 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,375 miles
Since last MOT+10,210 miles
PASS
Mileage91,165 miles
Since last MOT+12,659 miles
PASS
Mileage78,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,506 miles
Since last MOT+10,782 miles
PASS
Mileage67,724 miles
Since last MOT+12,045 miles
PASS
Mileage55,679 miles
Since last MOT+13,057 miles
PASS
Mileage42,622 miles
Since last MOT+8,436 miles
PASS
Mileage34,186 miles
Since last MOT+3,617 miles
PASS
Mileage30,569 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,568 miles
Since last MOT+3,327 miles
PASS
Mileage27,241 miles
Since last MOT+3,881 miles
PASS
Mileage23,360 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 HGL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AK54 HGL

What car is AK54 HGL?

AK54 HGL is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AK54 HGL?

The last recorded mileage for AK54 HGL was 123,649 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK54 HGL passed its MOT?

AK54 HGL has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2019.

Is AK54 HGL ULEZ compliant?

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

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