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 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 119,001 miles on the clock, averaging 6,542 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for AK55 UPF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 119,001 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,542 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK55 UPF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| 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 UPF
What car is AK55 UPF?
AK55 UPF is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.
What is the mileage of AK55 UPF?
The last recorded mileage for AK55 UPF was 119,001 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK55 UPF passed its MOT?
AK55 UPF has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2018.
Is AK55 UPF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK55 UPF 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 UPF?
AK55 UPF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.