Vehicle summary
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 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1600cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 107,964 miles on the clock, averaging 6,411 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for AL52 DRA
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 107,964 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14 |
| Average per year | 6,411 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AL52 DRA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AL — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About AL52 DRA
What car is AL52 DRA?
AL52 DRA is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.
What is the mileage of AL52 DRA?
The last recorded mileage for AL52 DRA was 107,964 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AL52 DRA passed its MOT?
AL52 DRA has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2021.
Is AL52 DRA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AL52 DRA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AL52 DRA?
AL52 DRA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.