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AK55 ELC

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 2005 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 41,279 miles on the clock, averaging 2,025 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AK55 ELC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
41,279
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
95%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
2,025

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading41,279 miles
Reading date
Miles last year343
Average per year2,025
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK55 ELC 7k15k24k33k41k '08'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage41,279 miles
Since last MOT+343 miles
PASS
Mileage40,936 miles
Since last MOT+557 miles
PASS
Mileage40,379 miles
Since last MOT+565 miles
PASS
Mileage39,814 miles
Since last MOT+1,086 miles
PASS
Mileage38,728 miles
Since last MOT+682 miles
PASS
Mileage38,046 miles
Since last MOT+599 miles
PASS
Mileage37,447 miles
Since last MOT+1,277 miles
PASS
Mileage36,170 miles
Since last MOT+1,317 miles
PASS
Mileage34,853 miles
Since last MOT+2,041 miles
PASS
Mileage32,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,812 miles
Since last MOT+2,035 miles
PASS
Mileage30,777 miles
Since last MOT+2,937 miles
PASS
Mileage27,840 miles
Since last MOT+3,291 miles
PASS
Mileage24,549 miles
Since last MOT+2,206 miles
PASS
Mileage22,343 miles
Since last MOT+2,683 miles
PASS
Mileage19,660 miles
Since last MOT+2,550 miles
PASS
Mileage17,110 miles
Since last MOT+4,364 miles
PASS
Mileage12,746 miles
Since last MOT+6,032 miles
PASS
Mileage6,714 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 ELC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AK55 ELC

What car is AK55 ELC?

AK55 ELC is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AK55 ELC?

The last recorded mileage for AK55 ELC was 41,279 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK55 ELC passed its MOT?

AK55 ELC has had 19 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (18 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Oct 2025.

Is AK55 ELC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK55 ELC 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 ELC?

AK55 ELC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.