Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 122,606 miles on the clock, averaging 8,986 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for AK54 KWU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 122,606 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,986 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK54 KWU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About AK54 KWU
What car is AK54 KWU?
AK54 KWU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.
What is the mileage of AK54 KWU?
The last recorded mileage for AK54 KWU was 122,606 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK54 KWU passed its MOT?
AK54 KWU has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Aug 2016.
Is AK54 KWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK54 KWU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AK54 KWU?
AK54 KWU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.