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AK56 UPZ

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 146,351 miles on the clock, averaging 8,936 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AK56 UPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,351
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,936

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,351 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,217
Average per year8,936
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK56 UPZ 28k58k87k117k146k '09'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,351 miles
Since last MOT+1,217 miles
PASS
Mileage145,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,134 miles
Since last MOT+6,753 miles
PASS
Mileage138,381 miles
Since last MOT+479 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,902 miles
Since last MOT+7,790 miles
PASS
Mileage130,112 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,094 miles
Since last MOT+10,028 miles
PASS
Mileage120,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,066 miles
Since last MOT+11,135 miles
PASS
Mileage108,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,931 miles
Since last MOT+10,486 miles
PASS
Mileage98,445 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,444 miles
Since last MOT+7,943 miles
PASS
Mileage90,501 miles
Since last MOT+8,439 miles
PASS
Mileage82,062 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,062 miles
Since last MOT+7,563 miles
PASS
Mileage74,499 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage54,994 miles
Since last MOT+12,271 miles
PASS
Mileage42,723 miles
Since last MOT+14,469 miles
PASS
Mileage28,254 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 UPZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AK56 UPZ

What car is AK56 UPZ?

AK56 UPZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AK56 UPZ?

The last recorded mileage for AK56 UPZ was 146,351 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK56 UPZ passed its MOT?

AK56 UPZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2023.

Is AK56 UPZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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