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SH03 OXL

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Green Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGreen
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 93,562 miles on the clock, averaging 3,565 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 SH03 OXL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,562
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
3,565

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,562 miles
Reading date
Miles last year109
Average per year3,565
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH03 OXL 22k40k58k76k94k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,562 miles
Since last MOT+109 miles
PASS
Mileage93,453 miles
Since last MOT+379 miles
PASS
Mileage93,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,074 miles
Since last MOT+1,099 miles
PASS
Mileage91,975 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,975 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,957 miles
Since last MOT+650 miles
PASS
Mileage91,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,307 miles
Since last MOT+1,676 miles
PASS
Mileage89,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,631 miles
Since last MOT+1,809 miles
PASS
Mileage87,822 miles
Since last MOT+2,136 miles
PASS
Mileage85,686 miles
Since last MOT+3,487 miles
PASS
Mileage82,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,199 miles
Since last MOT+3,927 miles
PASS
Mileage78,272 miles
Since last MOT+3,800 miles
PASS
Mileage74,472 miles
Since last MOT+4,130 miles
PASS
Mileage70,342 miles
Since last MOT+3,847 miles
PASS
Mileage66,495 miles
Since last MOT+7,234 miles
PASS
Mileage59,261 miles
Since last MOT+3,202 miles
PASS
Mileage56,059 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,058 miles
Since last MOT+16,635 miles
PASS
Mileage39,423 miles
Since last MOT+6,726 miles
PASS
Mileage32,697 miles
Since last MOT+4,083 miles
PASS
Mileage28,614 miles
Since last MOT+4,119 miles
PASS
Mileage24,495 miles
Since last MOT+2,398 miles
PASS
Mileage22,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,097 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH03 OXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SH03 OXL

What car is SH03 OXL?

SH03 OXL is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SH03 OXL?

The last recorded mileage for SH03 OXL was 93,562 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH03 OXL passed its MOT?

SH03 OXL has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.

Is SH03 OXL ULEZ compliant?

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

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