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AK56 ZYF

2006 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 47,970 miles on the clock, averaging 5,297 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for AK56 ZYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
47,970
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2010
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
5,297

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading47,970 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,297
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK56 ZYF 35k38k41k45k48k '10'12'12

Check AK56 ZYF

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,970 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,970 miles
Since last MOT+3,201 miles
PASS
Mileage44,769 miles
Since last MOT+10,188 miles
PASS
Mileage34,581 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

Internal breakdown causes misfire on specific cylinders.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 ZYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AK56 ZYF

What car is AK56 ZYF?

AK56 ZYF is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AK56 ZYF?

The last recorded mileage for AK56 ZYF was 47,970 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK56 ZYF passed its MOT?

AK56 ZYF has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Oct 2012.

Is AK56 ZYF ULEZ compliant?

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

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