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SA03 GGB

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 2003 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 5 (81% pass rate). It has 136,935 miles on the clock, averaging 5,234 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SA03 GGB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
136,935
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,234

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading136,935 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,552
Average per year5,234
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA03 GGB 31k57k84k110k137k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,935 miles
Since last MOT+1,552 miles
PASS
Mileage135,383 miles
Since last MOT+1,969 miles
PASS
Mileage133,414 miles
Since last MOT+1,804 miles
PASS
Mileage131,610 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,605 miles
Since last MOT+2,757 miles
PASS
Mileage128,848 miles
Since last MOT+1,732 miles
PASS
Mileage127,116 miles
Since last MOT+968 miles
PASS
Mileage126,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,148 miles
Since last MOT+2,213 miles
PASS
Mileage123,935 miles
Since last MOT+2,173 miles
PASS
Mileage121,762 miles
Since last MOT+3,714 miles
PASS
Mileage118,048 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,042 miles
Since last MOT+2,552 miles
PASS
Mileage115,490 miles
Since last MOT+2,334 miles
PASS
Mileage113,156 miles
Since last MOT+9,604 miles
PASS
Mileage103,552 miles
Since last MOT+14,485 miles
PASS
Mileage89,067 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,067 miles
Since last MOT+11,150 miles
PASS
Mileage77,917 miles
Since last MOT+11,882 miles
PASS
Mileage66,035 miles
Since last MOT+13,134 miles
PASS
Mileage52,901 miles
Since last MOT+3,622 miles
PASS
Mileage49,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,279 miles
Since last MOT+5,736 miles
PASS
Mileage43,543 miles
Since last MOT+7,360 miles
PASS
Mileage36,183 miles
Since last MOT+5,507 miles
PASS
Mileage30,676 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA03 GGB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SA03 GGB

What car is SA03 GGB?

SA03 GGB is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SA03 GGB?

The last recorded mileage for SA03 GGB was 136,935 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA03 GGB passed its MOT?

SA03 GGB has had 26 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (21 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2026.

Is SA03 GGB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA03 GGB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SA03 GGB?

SA03 GGB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.