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 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 12 (60% pass rate). It has 116,600 miles on the clock, averaging 4,540 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for SB52 OBR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 116,600 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 4,540 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SB52 OBR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SB52 OBR
What car is SB52 OBR?
SB52 OBR is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SB52 OBR?
The last recorded mileage for SB52 OBR was 116,600 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB52 OBR passed its MOT?
SB52 OBR has had 30 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (18 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2023.
Is SB52 OBR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB52 OBR 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 SB52 OBR?
SB52 OBR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.