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 Diesel 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 78,504 miles on the clock, averaging 5,470 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 SVW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 78,504 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,470 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SC03 SVW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SC — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About SC03 SVW
What car is SC03 SVW?
SC03 SVW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SC03 SVW?
The last recorded mileage for SC03 SVW was 78,504 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SC03 SVW passed its MOT?
SC03 SVW has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2015.
Is SC03 SVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC03 SVW 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 SVW?
SC03 SVW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.