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AK56 KJA

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2006 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 149,829 miles on the clock, averaging 9,150 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for AK56 KJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,829
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,150

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading149,829 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,301
Average per year9,150
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK56 KJA 27k58k88k119k150k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,829 miles
Since last MOT+7,301 miles
PASS
Mileage142,528 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,525 miles
Since last MOT+2,594 miles
PASS
Mileage139,931 miles
Since last MOT+2,940 miles
PASS
Mileage136,991 miles
Since last MOT+7,138 miles
PASS
Mileage129,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,853 miles
Since last MOT+12,659 miles
PASS
Mileage117,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,194 miles
Since last MOT+12,646 miles
PASS
Mileage104,548 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,548 miles
Since last MOT+9,252 miles
PASS
Mileage95,296 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,296 miles
Since last MOT+8,578 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,718 miles
Since last MOT+7,501 miles
PASS
Mileage79,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,217 miles
Since last MOT+9,626 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,591 miles
Since last MOT+42,705 miles
PASS
Mileage26,886 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 KJA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AK56 KJA

What car is AK56 KJA?

AK56 KJA is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AK56 KJA?

The last recorded mileage for AK56 KJA was 149,829 miles, recorded on 13 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK56 KJA passed its MOT?

AK56 KJA has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2023.

Is AK56 KJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK56 KJA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AK56 KJA?

AK56 KJA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.