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AK56 LNY

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 161,375 miles on the clock, averaging 8,793 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for AK56 LNY

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,375
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2010
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,793

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading161,375 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,511
Average per year8,793
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK56 LNY 33k65k97k129k161k '10'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage161,375 miles
Since last MOT+20,511 miles
PASS
Mileage140,864 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,844 miles
Since last MOT+14,935 miles
PASS
Mileage125,909 miles
Since last MOT+276 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,633 miles
Since last MOT+11,684 miles
PASS
Mileage113,949 miles
Since last MOT+4,719 miles
PASS
Mileage109,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,230 miles
Since last MOT+194 miles
PASS
Mileage109,036 miles
Since last MOT+4,948 miles
PASS
Mileage104,088 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,088 miles
Since last MOT+8,872 miles
PASS
Mileage95,216 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,214 miles
Since last MOT+10,792 miles
PASS
Mileage84,422 miles
Since last MOT+11,597 miles
PASS
Mileage72,825 miles
Since last MOT+12,965 miles
PASS
Mileage59,860 miles
Since last MOT+5,938 miles
PASS
Mileage53,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,922 miles
Since last MOT+5,323 miles
PASS
Mileage48,599 miles
Since last MOT+7,878 miles
PASS
Mileage40,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,721 miles
Since last MOT+8,091 miles
PASS
Mileage32,630 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 LNY
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 LNY

What car is AK56 LNY?

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

What is the mileage of AK56 LNY?

The last recorded mileage for AK56 LNY was 161,375 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK56 LNY passed its MOT?

AK56 LNY has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 21 Nov 2024.

Is AK56 LNY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK56 LNY 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 LNY?

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