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AK59 UML

2009 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1968cc

White Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1968cc
ColourWhite
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 2009 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 176,137 miles on the clock, averaging 11,849 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for AK59 UML

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,137
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
11,849

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 reading176,137 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,513
Average per year11,849
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK59 UML 24k62k100k138k176k '12'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,137 miles
Since last MOT+10,513 miles
PASS
Mileage165,624 miles
Since last MOT+8,276 miles
PASS
Mileage157,348 miles
Since last MOT+10,029 miles
PASS
Mileage147,319 miles
Since last MOT+10,918 miles
PASS
Mileage136,401 miles
Since last MOT+7,668 miles
PASS
Mileage128,733 miles
Since last MOT+8,955 miles
PASS
Mileage119,778 miles
Since last MOT+10,171 miles
PASS
Mileage109,607 miles
Since last MOT+16,734 miles
PASS
Mileage92,873 miles
Since last MOT+8,994 miles
PASS
Mileage83,879 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,767 miles
Since last MOT+12,738 miles
PASS
Mileage71,029 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,029 miles
Since last MOT+9,366 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,663 miles
Since last MOT+21,017 miles
PASS
Mileage40,646 miles
Since last MOT+17,144 miles
PASS
Mileage23,502 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 UML
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1968cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About AK59 UML

What car is AK59 UML?

AK59 UML is an white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2009.

What is the mileage of AK59 UML?

The last recorded mileage for AK59 UML was 176,137 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK59 UML passed its MOT?

AK59 UML has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2025.

Is AK59 UML ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK59 UML 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 AK59 UML?

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