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AK54 JWY

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
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 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 79,219 miles on the clock, averaging 3,128 miles per year, well 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 JWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,219
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,128

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

Low mileage
Latest reading79,219 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,128
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK54 JWY 23k37k51k65k79k '07'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,219 miles
Since last MOT+1,936 miles
PASS
Mileage77,283 miles
Since last MOT+1,612 miles
PASS
Mileage75,671 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,671 miles
Since last MOT+1,057 miles
PASS
Mileage74,614 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,614 miles
Since last MOT+2,229 miles
PASS
Mileage72,385 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,385 miles
Since last MOT+1,317 miles
PASS
Mileage71,068 miles
Since last MOT+1,501 miles
PASS
Mileage69,567 miles
Since last MOT+2,216 miles
PASS
Mileage67,351 miles
Since last MOT+2,780 miles
PASS
Mileage64,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,571 miles
Since last MOT+3,147 miles
PASS
Mileage61,424 miles
Since last MOT+2,964 miles
PASS
Mileage58,460 miles
Since last MOT+4,164 miles
PASS
Mileage54,296 miles
Since last MOT+4,165 miles
PASS
Mileage50,131 miles
Since last MOT+4,134 miles
PASS
Mileage45,997 miles
Since last MOT+3,998 miles
PASS
Mileage41,999 miles
Since last MOT+3,962 miles
PASS
Mileage38,037 miles
Since last MOT+4,349 miles
PASS
Mileage33,688 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,710 miles
PASS
Mileage22,757 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AK54 JWY

What car is AK54 JWY?

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

What is the mileage of AK54 JWY?

The last recorded mileage for AK54 JWY was 79,219 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK54 JWY passed its MOT?

AK54 JWY has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2025.

Is AK54 JWY ULEZ compliant?

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

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