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AK56 LWJ

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 114,737 miles on the clock, averaging 9,136 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AK56 LWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,737
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,136

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading114,737 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,136
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK56 LWJ 22k45k68k92k115k '09'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,737 miles
Since last MOT+4,992 miles
PASS
Mileage109,745 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,587 miles
Since last MOT+13,759 miles
PASS
Mileage95,828 miles
Since last MOT+14,067 miles
PASS
Mileage81,761 miles
Since last MOT+15,432 miles
PASS
Mileage66,329 miles
Since last MOT+10,843 miles
PASS
Mileage55,486 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,486 miles
Since last MOT+7,818 miles
PASS
Mileage47,668 miles
Since last MOT+8,722 miles
PASS
Mileage38,946 miles
Since last MOT+8,811 miles
PASS
Mileage30,135 miles
Since last MOT+3,241 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,894 miles
Since last MOT+4,734 miles
PASS
Mileage22,160 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,160 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 LWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AK56 LWJ

What car is AK56 LWJ?

AK56 LWJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AK56 LWJ?

The last recorded mileage for AK56 LWJ was 114,737 miles, recorded on 23 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK56 LWJ passed its MOT?

AK56 LWJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Dec 2019.

Is AK56 LWJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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