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AK55 YDJ

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 104,974 miles on the clock, averaging 5,978 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for AK55 YDJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,974
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,978

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,974 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,932
Average per year5,978
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK55 YDJ 23k44k64k85k105k '08'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,974 miles
Since last MOT+7,932 miles
PASS
Mileage97,042 miles
Since last MOT+2,695 miles
PASS
Mileage94,347 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,347 miles
Since last MOT+3,922 miles
PASS
Mileage90,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,425 miles
Since last MOT+9,088 miles
PASS
Mileage81,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,337 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,331 miles
Since last MOT+8,472 miles
PASS
Mileage72,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,859 miles
Since last MOT+9,704 miles
PASS
Mileage63,155 miles
Since last MOT+9,676 miles
PASS
Mileage53,479 miles
Since last MOT+7,937 miles
PASS
Mileage45,542 miles
Since last MOT+4,079 miles
PASS
Mileage41,463 miles
Since last MOT+4,768 miles
PASS
Mileage36,695 miles
Since last MOT+4,235 miles
PASS
Mileage32,460 miles
Since last MOT+4,189 miles
PASS
Mileage28,271 miles
Since last MOT+4,921 miles
PASS
Mileage23,350 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,350 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 YDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AK55 YDJ

What car is AK55 YDJ?

AK55 YDJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AK55 YDJ?

The last recorded mileage for AK55 YDJ was 104,974 miles, recorded on 24 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK55 YDJ passed its MOT?

AK55 YDJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Jun 2022.

Is AK55 YDJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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