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AK59 DBU

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 2009 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 168,435 miles on the clock, averaging 10,744 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for AK59 DBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,435
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,744

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading168,435 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,465
Average per year10,744
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK59 DBU 37k70k103k136k168k '12'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,435 miles
Since last MOT+10,465 miles
PASS
Mileage157,970 miles
Since last MOT+13,189 miles
PASS
Mileage144,781 miles
Since last MOT+8,320 miles
PASS
Mileage136,461 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
PASS
Mileage131,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,685 miles
Since last MOT+6,259 miles
PASS
Mileage125,426 miles
Since last MOT+12,076 miles
PASS
Mileage113,350 miles
Since last MOT+8,326 miles
PASS
Mileage105,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,024 miles
Since last MOT+12,193 miles
PASS
Mileage92,831 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,827 miles
Since last MOT+13,748 miles
PASS
Mileage79,079 miles
Since last MOT+10,782 miles
PASS
Mileage68,297 miles
Since last MOT+13,744 miles
PASS
Mileage54,553 miles
Since last MOT+17,058 miles
PASS
Mileage37,495 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 DBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About AK59 DBU

What car is AK59 DBU?

AK59 DBU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2009.

What is the mileage of AK59 DBU?

The last recorded mileage for AK59 DBU was 168,435 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK59 DBU passed its MOT?

AK59 DBU has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2024.

Is AK59 DBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK59 DBU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AK59 DBU?

AK59 DBU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.