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SC52 EAO

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Green Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 99,229 miles on the clock, averaging 7,258 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for SC52 EAO

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,229
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,258

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,229 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,258
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SC52 EAO 30k47k64k82k99k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,229 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,228 miles
Since last MOT+5,117 miles
PASS
Mileage94,111 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,111 miles
Since last MOT+4,474 miles
PASS
Mileage89,637 miles
Since last MOT+20,306 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,331 miles
PASS
Mileage76,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,741 miles
Since last MOT+12,846 miles
PASS
Mileage63,895 miles
Since last MOT+13,888 miles
PASS
Mileage50,007 miles
Since last MOT+3,345 miles
PASS
Mileage46,662 miles
Since last MOT+6,097 miles
PASS
Mileage40,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,565 miles
Since last MOT+4,665 miles
PASS
Mileage35,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,900 miles
Since last MOT+6,335 miles
PASS
Mileage29,565 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC52 EAO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SC52 EAO

What car is SC52 EAO?

SC52 EAO is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SC52 EAO?

The last recorded mileage for SC52 EAO was 99,229 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC52 EAO passed its MOT?

SC52 EAO has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2015.

Is SC52 EAO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC52 EAO 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 SC52 EAO?

SC52 EAO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.