Greetings,
We're sorry for the inconvenience caused.
From your description, we assume that you have a older version of AVG AntiTracck installed in your computer. Hence, it's not accepting the new format of activation code.
Please uninstall the older AVG AntiTrack from the Control Panel > Programs & features. Then, use this link to download the latest version of AVG AntiTrack.
Let us know if the issue still persists after installing the latest version of AVG AntiTrack on your PC.