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SH03 RYV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Beige Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBeige
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 186,765 miles on the clock, averaging 12,778 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SH03 RYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,765
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
12,778

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading186,765 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,320
Average per year12,778
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH03 RYV 21k63k104k145k187k '06'19'14

Check SH03 RYV

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,765 miles
Since last MOT+10,320 miles
PASS
Mileage176,445 miles
Since last MOT+253 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,192 miles
Since last MOT+13,265 miles
PASS
Mileage162,927 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,915 miles
Since last MOT+13,679 miles
PASS
Mileage149,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage149,236 miles
Since last MOT+15,172 miles
PASS
Mileage134,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,064 miles
Since last MOT+16,138 miles
PASS
Mileage117,926 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,926 miles
Since last MOT+13,880 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,046 miles
Since last MOT+15,037 miles
PASS
Mileage89,009 miles
Since last MOT+12,556 miles
PASS
Mileage76,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,453 miles
Since last MOT+6,773 miles
PASS
Mileage69,680 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,680 miles
Since last MOT+14,473 miles
PASS
Mileage55,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,207 miles
Since last MOT+13,094 miles
PASS
Mileage42,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,113 miles
Since last MOT+12,522 miles
PASS
Mileage29,591 miles
Since last MOT+8,127 miles
PASS
Mileage21,464 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SH03 RYV

What car is SH03 RYV?

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

What is the mileage of SH03 RYV?

The last recorded mileage for SH03 RYV was 186,765 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH03 RYV passed its MOT?

SH03 RYV has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2019.

Is SH03 RYV ULEZ compliant?

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

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