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SC03 PVT

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 157,581 miles on the clock, averaging 7,036 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 SC03 PVT

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,581
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,036

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading157,581 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year7,036
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SC03 PVT 35k66k96k127k158k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,581 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,576 miles
Since last MOT+2,839 miles
PASS
Mileage154,737 miles
Since last MOT+2,898 miles
PASS
Mileage151,839 miles
Since last MOT+3,032 miles
PASS
Mileage148,807 miles
Since last MOT+12,366 miles
PASS
Mileage136,441 miles
Since last MOT+9,225 miles
PASS
Mileage127,216 miles
Since last MOT+7,159 miles
PASS
Mileage120,057 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,052 miles
Since last MOT+4,250 miles
PASS
Mileage115,802 miles
Since last MOT+6,672 miles
PASS
Mileage109,130 miles
Since last MOT+5,413 miles
PASS
Mileage103,717 miles
Since last MOT+7,006 miles
PASS
Mileage96,711 miles
Since last MOT+5,704 miles
PASS
Mileage91,007 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,999 miles
Since last MOT+6,235 miles
PASS
Mileage84,764 miles
Since last MOT+10,007 miles
PASS
Mileage74,757 miles
Since last MOT+9,242 miles
PASS
Mileage65,515 miles
Since last MOT+9,409 miles
PASS
Mileage56,106 miles
Since last MOT+10,948 miles
PASS
Mileage45,158 miles
Since last MOT+10,173 miles
PASS
Mileage34,985 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC03 PVT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SC03 PVT

What car is SC03 PVT?

SC03 PVT is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SC03 PVT?

The last recorded mileage for SC03 PVT was 157,581 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC03 PVT passed its MOT?

SC03 PVT has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2023.

Is SC03 PVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC03 PVT 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 SC03 PVT?

SC03 PVT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.