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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 167,634 miles on the clock, averaging 8,332 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for SC52 AYD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 167,634 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,332 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | SC52 AYD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SC — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SC52 AYD
What car is SC52 AYD?
SC52 AYD is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SC52 AYD?
The last recorded mileage for SC52 AYD was 167,634 miles, recorded on 24 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SC52 AYD passed its MOT?
SC52 AYD has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Jun 2019.
Is SC52 AYD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC52 AYD 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 SC52 AYD?
SC52 AYD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.