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AK55 PHV

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 2005 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 118,328 miles on the clock, averaging 5,553 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AK55 PHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,328
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,553

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 reading118,328 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,553
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK55 PHV 34k55k76k97k118k '08'23'17

Check AK55 PHV

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,328 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,326 miles
Since last MOT+6,671 miles
PASS
Mileage111,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,655 miles
Since last MOT+6,202 miles
PASS
Mileage105,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,453 miles
Since last MOT+382 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,071 miles
Since last MOT+6,247 miles
PASS
Mileage98,824 miles
Since last MOT+5,441 miles
PASS
Mileage93,383 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,383 miles
Since last MOT+5,663 miles
PASS
Mileage87,720 miles
Since last MOT+6,452 miles
PASS
Mileage81,268 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,267 miles
Since last MOT+6,593 miles
PASS
Mileage74,674 miles
Since last MOT+5,989 miles
PASS
Mileage68,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,685 miles
Since last MOT+4,640 miles
PASS
Mileage64,045 miles
Since last MOT+4,571 miles
PASS
Mileage59,474 miles
Since last MOT+4,627 miles
PASS
Mileage54,847 miles
Since last MOT+4,263 miles
PASS
Mileage50,584 miles
Since last MOT+5,186 miles
PASS
Mileage45,398 miles
Since last MOT+6,653 miles
PASS
Mileage38,745 miles
Since last MOT+4,294 miles
PASS
Mileage34,451 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AK55 PHV

What car is AK55 PHV?

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

What is the mileage of AK55 PHV?

The last recorded mileage for AK55 PHV was 118,328 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK55 PHV passed its MOT?

AK55 PHV has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2023.

Is AK55 PHV ULEZ compliant?

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

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