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 2005 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 151,560 miles on the clock, averaging 14,576 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for AK55 ARF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 151,560 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,576 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK55 ARF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About AK55 ARF
What car is AK55 ARF?
AK55 ARF is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.
What is the mileage of AK55 ARF?
The last recorded mileage for AK55 ARF was 151,560 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK55 ARF passed its MOT?
AK55 ARF has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2016.
Is AK55 ARF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK55 ARF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AK55 ARF?
AK55 ARF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.