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 2006 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 198,258 miles on the clock, averaging 11,564 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for AK56 LWD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 198,258 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 277 |
| Average per year | 11,564 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK56 LWD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About AK56 LWD
What car is AK56 LWD?
AK56 LWD is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.
What is the mileage of AK56 LWD?
The last recorded mileage for AK56 LWD was 198,258 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK56 LWD passed its MOT?
AK56 LWD has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2024.
Is AK56 LWD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK56 LWD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AK56 LWD?
AK56 LWD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.