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AK54 LHY

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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 12 (60% pass rate). It has 168,022 miles on the clock, averaging 7,681 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 LHY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
168,022
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
7,681

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading168,022 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,681
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK54 LHY 27k62k97k133k168k '07'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,022 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,022 miles
Since last MOT+11,238 miles
PASS
Mileage156,784 miles
Since last MOT+6,766 miles
PASS
Mileage150,018 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,967 miles
Since last MOT+6,148 miles
PASS
Mileage143,819 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,819 miles
Since last MOT+6,586 miles
PASS
Mileage137,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,233 miles
Since last MOT+8,185 miles
PASS
Mileage129,048 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,048 miles
Since last MOT+4,946 miles
PASS
Mileage124,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,102 miles
Since last MOT+8,292 miles
PASS
Mileage115,810 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,801 miles
PASS
Mileage213,276 miles
Since last MOT+108,548 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,728 miles
Since last MOT+16,681 miles
PASS
Mileage88,047 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,044 miles
Since last MOT+16,408 miles
PASS
Mileage71,636 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,629 miles
Since last MOT+10,545 miles
PASS
Mileage61,084 miles
Since last MOT+1,642 miles
PASS
Mileage59,442 miles
Since last MOT+4,112 miles
PASS
Mileage55,330 miles
Since last MOT+4,501 miles
PASS
Mileage50,829 miles
Since last MOT+4,986 miles
PASS
Mileage45,843 miles
Since last MOT+8,209 miles
PASS
Mileage37,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,634 miles
Since last MOT+10,980 miles
PASS
Mileage26,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,654 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 LHY
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 LHY

What car is AK54 LHY?

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

What is the mileage of AK54 LHY?

The last recorded mileage for AK54 LHY was 168,022 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK54 LHY passed its MOT?

AK54 LHY has had 30 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (18 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2026.

Is AK54 LHY ULEZ compliant?

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

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