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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 87,407 miles on the clock, averaging 4,813 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for SD53 UJY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 87,407 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 34 |
| Average per year | 4,813 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SD53 UJY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SD53 UJY
What car is SD53 UJY?
SD53 UJY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SD53 UJY?
The last recorded mileage for SD53 UJY was 87,407 miles, recorded on 31 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD53 UJY passed its MOT?
SD53 UJY has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Dec 2019.
Is SD53 UJY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD53 UJY 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 SD53 UJY?
SD53 UJY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.