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SA53 RRV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 92,492 miles on the clock, averaging 7,110 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SA53 RRV

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,492
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,110

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,492 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year7,110
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA53 RRV 24k41k58k75k92k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,492 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,479 miles
Since last MOT+10,141 miles
PASS
Mileage82,338 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,336 miles
Since last MOT+2,736 miles
PASS
Mileage79,600 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,572 miles
Since last MOT+5,857 miles
PASS
Mileage73,715 miles
Since last MOT+5,382 miles
PASS
Mileage68,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,333 miles
Since last MOT+5,556 miles
PASS
Mileage62,777 miles
Since last MOT+6,058 miles
PASS
Mileage56,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,719 miles
Since last MOT+6,355 miles
PASS
Mileage50,364 miles
Since last MOT+7,469 miles
PASS
Mileage42,895 miles
Since last MOT+9,205 miles
PASS
Mileage33,690 miles
Since last MOT+9,524 miles
PASS
Mileage24,166 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA53 RRV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SA53 RRV

What car is SA53 RRV?

SA53 RRV is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SA53 RRV?

The last recorded mileage for SA53 RRV was 92,492 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA53 RRV passed its MOT?

SA53 RRV has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2016.

Is SA53 RRV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA53 RRV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SA53 RRV?

SA53 RRV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.