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 2020 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1498cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 24,630 miles on the clock, averaging 5,350 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dada and engine management software / act (active cylinder technology) calibration.
MOT & Mileage History for AY70 WBD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 24,630 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,336 |
| Average per year | 5,350 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DADA
Engine management software / ACT (Active Cylinder Technology) calibration
Faulty ECU mapping causes poor transition between 2- and 4-cylinder modes, leading to hesitation, juddering, or "kangarooing" (RPM drop/stall risk in 1st gear). Cross-model issue in manuals.[1][2][3][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AY70 WBD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2020 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AY — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 70 — September 2020 to February 2021 |
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About AY70 WBD
What car is AY70 WBD?
AY70 WBD is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2020.
What is the mileage of AY70 WBD?
The last recorded mileage for AY70 WBD was 24,630 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AY70 WBD passed its MOT?
AY70 WBD has had 4 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (4 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2026.
Is AY70 WBD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY70 WBD 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 AY70 WBD?
AY70 WBD is approximately 6 years old. Age identifier 70 means registered between 1 September 2020 and 28 February 2021.