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SC52 GYS

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 127,163 miles on the clock, averaging 10,137 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 GYS

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,163
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
10,137

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 reading127,163 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,137
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SC52 GYS 17k44k72k100k127k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,163 miles
Since last MOT+16,220 miles
PASS
Mileage110,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,943 miles
Since last MOT+15,294 miles
PASS
Mileage95,649 miles
Since last MOT+12,429 miles
PASS
Mileage83,220 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,210 miles
Since last MOT+7,050 miles
PASS
Mileage76,160 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,158 miles
Since last MOT+7,357 miles
PASS
Mileage68,801 miles
Since last MOT+8,133 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,668 miles
Since last MOT+9,550 miles
PASS
Mileage51,118 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,114 miles
Since last MOT+10,876 miles
PASS
Mileage40,238 miles
Since last MOT+18,187 miles
PASS
Mileage22,051 miles
Since last MOT+5,512 miles
PASS
Mileage16,539 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SC52 GYS

What car is SC52 GYS?

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

What is the mileage of SC52 GYS?

The last recorded mileage for SC52 GYS was 127,163 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC52 GYS passed its MOT?

SC52 GYS has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2017.

Is SC52 GYS ULEZ compliant?

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

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