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AK54 LPL

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 106,158 miles on the clock, averaging 6,713 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 LPL

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,158
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,713

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 reading106,158 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,593
Average per year6,713
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK54 LPL 17k39k61k84k106k '07'21'15

Check AK54 LPL

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage106,158 miles
Since last MOT+18,593 miles
PASS
Mileage87,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,565 miles
Since last MOT+5,028 miles
PASS
Mileage82,537 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,534 miles
Since last MOT+7,235 miles
PASS
Mileage75,299 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,299 miles
Since last MOT+6,592 miles
PASS
Mileage68,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,707 miles
Since last MOT+3,763 miles
PASS
Mileage64,944 miles
Since last MOT+3,805 miles
PASS
Mileage61,139 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,139 miles
Since last MOT+14,664 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,475 miles
Since last MOT+3,828 miles
PASS
Mileage42,647 miles
Since last MOT+3,904 miles
PASS
Mileage38,743 miles
Since last MOT+6,611 miles
PASS
Mileage32,132 miles
Since last MOT+6,748 miles
PASS
Mileage25,384 miles
Since last MOT+4,998 miles
PASS
Mileage20,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,386 miles
Since last MOT+3,606 miles
PASS
Mileage16,780 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 LPL
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 LPL

What car is AK54 LPL?

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

What is the mileage of AK54 LPL?

The last recorded mileage for AK54 LPL was 106,158 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK54 LPL passed its MOT?

AK54 LPL has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 26 Jan 2021.

Is AK54 LPL ULEZ compliant?

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

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