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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 131,585 miles on the clock, averaging 10,174 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for SC52 ESF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 131,585 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,484 |
| Average per year | 10,174 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SC52 ESF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SC — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SC52 ESF
What car is SC52 ESF?
SC52 ESF is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SC52 ESF?
The last recorded mileage for SC52 ESF was 131,585 miles, recorded on 31 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SC52 ESF passed its MOT?
SC52 ESF has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 May 2017.
Is SC52 ESF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC52 ESF 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 ESF?
SC52 ESF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.