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SE03 TER

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
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 2005 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 2000cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 135,640 miles on the clock, averaging 5,009 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for SE03 TER

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
135,640
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,009

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,640 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,009
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SE03 TER 50k72k93k114k136k '09'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,640 miles
Since last MOT+2,377 miles
PASS
Mileage133,263 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
PASS
Mileage133,118 miles
Since last MOT+1,633 miles
PASS
Mileage131,485 miles
Since last MOT+1,777 miles
PASS
Mileage129,708 miles
Since last MOT+3,360 miles
PASS
Mileage126,348 miles
Since last MOT+2,513 miles
PASS
Mileage123,835 miles
Since last MOT+2,551 miles
PASS
Mileage121,284 miles
Since last MOT+2,647 miles
PASS
Mileage118,637 miles
Since last MOT+6,614 miles
PASS
Mileage112,023 miles
Since last MOT+6,925 miles
PASS
Mileage105,098 miles
Since last MOT+7,984 miles
PASS
Mileage97,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,114 miles
Since last MOT+9,587 miles
PASS
Mileage87,527 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,477 miles
Since last MOT+4,948 miles
PASS
Mileage82,529 miles
Since last MOT+13,400 miles
PASS
Mileage69,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,129 miles
Since last MOT+18,674 miles
PASS
Mileage50,455 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE03 TER
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SE03 TER

What car is SE03 TER?

SE03 TER is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SE03 TER?

The last recorded mileage for SE03 TER was 135,640 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE03 TER passed its MOT?

SE03 TER has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2026.

Is SE03 TER ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE03 TER is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SE03 TER?

SE03 TER is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.