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SA03 HWY

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 168,528 miles on the clock, averaging 9,402 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SA03 HWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,528
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,402

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 reading168,528 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year9,402
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA03 HWY 55k83k112k140k169k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,528 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,525 miles
Since last MOT+5,484 miles
PASS
Mileage163,041 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,989 miles
Since last MOT+5,688 miles
PASS
Mileage157,301 miles
Since last MOT+11,445 miles
PASS
Mileage145,856 miles
Since last MOT+14,492 miles
PASS
Mileage131,364 miles
Since last MOT+9,227 miles
PASS
Mileage122,137 miles
Since last MOT+7,987 miles
PASS
Mileage114,150 miles
Since last MOT+10,251 miles
PASS
Mileage103,899 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,896 miles
Since last MOT+8,405 miles
PASS
Mileage95,491 miles
Since last MOT+6,939 miles
PASS
Mileage88,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,552 miles
Since last MOT+6,677 miles
PASS
Mileage81,875 miles
Since last MOT+3,729 miles
PASS
Mileage78,146 miles
Since last MOT+23,495 miles
PASS
Mileage54,651 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 HWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SA03 HWY

What car is SA03 HWY?

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

What is the mileage of SA03 HWY?

The last recorded mileage for SA03 HWY was 168,528 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA03 HWY passed its MOT?

SA03 HWY has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2018.

Is SA03 HWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA03 HWY 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 HWY?

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