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SC52 GXW

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 142,807 miles on the clock, averaging 9,886 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 GXW

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,807
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,886

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading142,807 miles
Reading date
Miles last year364
Average per year9,886
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SC52 GXW 26k55k85k114k143k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,807 miles
Since last MOT+364 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,443 miles
Since last MOT+16,423 miles
PASS
Mileage126,020 miles
Since last MOT+11,984 miles
PASS
Mileage114,036 miles
Since last MOT+11,109 miles
PASS
Mileage102,927 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,918 miles
Since last MOT+6,592 miles
PASS
Mileage96,326 miles
Since last MOT+7,654 miles
PASS
Mileage88,672 miles
Since last MOT+1,980 miles
PASS
Mileage86,692 miles
Since last MOT+272 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,420 miles
Since last MOT+13,643 miles
PASS
Mileage72,777 miles
Since last MOT+134 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,643 miles
Since last MOT+17,388 miles
PASS
Mileage55,255 miles
Since last MOT+11,965 miles
PASS
Mileage43,290 miles
Since last MOT+2,703 miles
PASS
Mileage40,587 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,587 miles
Since last MOT+6,291 miles
PASS
Mileage34,296 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,296 miles
Since last MOT+7,985 miles
PASS
Mileage26,311 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC52 GXW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SC52 GXW

What car is SC52 GXW?

SC52 GXW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SC52 GXW?

The last recorded mileage for SC52 GXW was 142,807 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC52 GXW passed its MOT?

SC52 GXW has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2017.

Is SC52 GXW ULEZ compliant?

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

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