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AK56 VLL

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 131,461 miles on the clock, averaging 8,381 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AK56 VLL

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,461
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,381

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 reading131,461 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,381
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK56 VLL 23k50k77k104k131k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,461 miles
Since last MOT+13,728 miles
PASS
Mileage117,733 miles
Since last MOT+4,657 miles
PASS
Mileage113,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,076 miles
Since last MOT+6,628 miles
PASS
Mileage106,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,448 miles
Since last MOT+10,264 miles
PASS
Mileage96,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,184 miles
Since last MOT+10,408 miles
PASS
Mileage85,776 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,776 miles
Since last MOT+6,121 miles
PASS
Mileage79,655 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,653 miles
Since last MOT+12,722 miles
PASS
Mileage66,931 miles
Since last MOT+14,509 miles
PASS
Mileage52,422 miles
Since last MOT+6,746 miles
PASS
Mileage45,676 miles
Since last MOT+8,249 miles
PASS
Mileage37,427 miles
Since last MOT+8,486 miles
PASS
Mileage28,941 miles
Since last MOT+6,102 miles
PASS
Mileage22,839 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AK56 VLL

What car is AK56 VLL?

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

What is the mileage of AK56 VLL?

The last recorded mileage for AK56 VLL was 131,461 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK56 VLL passed its MOT?

AK56 VLL has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2022.

Is AK56 VLL ULEZ compliant?

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

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