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AK54 PHU

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
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 1600cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 147,221 miles on the clock, averaging 8,313 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 PHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,221
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,313

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 reading147,221 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,044
Average per year8,313
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK54 PHU 23k54k85k116k147k '07'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,221 miles
Since last MOT+4,044 miles
PASS
Mileage143,177 miles
Since last MOT+4,498 miles
PASS
Mileage138,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,679 miles
Since last MOT+5,574 miles
PASS
Mileage133,105 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,101 miles
Since last MOT+6,562 miles
PASS
Mileage126,539 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,539 miles
Since last MOT+6,773 miles
PASS
Mileage119,766 miles
Since last MOT+8,173 miles
PASS
Mileage111,593 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,540 miles
Since last MOT+9,331 miles
PASS
Mileage102,209 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,207 miles
Since last MOT+7,621 miles
PASS
Mileage94,586 miles
Since last MOT+5,680 miles
PASS
Mileage88,906 miles
Since last MOT+9,235 miles
PASS
Mileage79,671 miles
Since last MOT+13,711 miles
PASS
Mileage65,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,960 miles
Since last MOT+9,483 miles
PASS
Mileage56,477 miles
Since last MOT+14,584 miles
PASS
Mileage41,893 miles
Since last MOT+9,706 miles
PASS
Mileage32,187 miles
Since last MOT+9,110 miles
PASS
Mileage23,077 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 PHU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AK54 PHU

What car is AK54 PHU?

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

What is the mileage of AK54 PHU?

The last recorded mileage for AK54 PHU was 147,221 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK54 PHU passed its MOT?

AK54 PHU has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2022.

Is AK54 PHU ULEZ compliant?

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

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