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SH03 FCN

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 64,997 miles on the clock, averaging 3,752 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for SH03 FCN

MOT Status
Due date passed
64,997
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,752

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading64,997 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,752
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH03 FCN 12k25k38k52k65k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,997 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,996 miles
Since last MOT+2,217 miles
PASS
Mileage62,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,779 miles
Since last MOT+2,579 miles
PASS
Mileage60,200 miles
Since last MOT+2,550 miles
PASS
Mileage57,650 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,650 miles
Since last MOT+2,416 miles
PASS
Mileage55,234 miles
Since last MOT+6,617 miles
PASS
Mileage48,617 miles
Since last MOT+8,937 miles
PASS
Mileage39,680 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,680 miles
PASS
Mileage39,681 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,680 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage39,680 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
PASS
Mileage39,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,676 miles
Since last MOT+409 miles
PASS
Mileage39,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,267 miles
Since last MOT+4,822 miles
PASS
Mileage34,445 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,445 miles
Since last MOT+12,491 miles
PASS
Mileage21,954 miles
Since last MOT+10,173 miles
PASS
Mileage11,781 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH03 FCN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SH03 FCN

What car is SH03 FCN?

SH03 FCN is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SH03 FCN?

The last recorded mileage for SH03 FCN was 64,997 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH03 FCN passed its MOT?

SH03 FCN has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2020.

Is SH03 FCN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH03 FCN 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 SH03 FCN?

SH03 FCN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.