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 Petrol 1390cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 171,205 miles on the clock, averaging 26,433 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for AK56 UGL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 171,205 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 26,977 |
| Average per year | 26,433 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK56 UGL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About AK56 UGL
What car is AK56 UGL?
AK56 UGL is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.
What is the mileage of AK56 UGL?
The last recorded mileage for AK56 UGL was 171,205 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK56 UGL passed its MOT?
AK56 UGL has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2014.
Is AK56 UGL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK56 UGL 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 UGL?
AK56 UGL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.