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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 114,554 miles on the clock, averaging 7,626 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for SK53 VLO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 114,554 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,167 |
| Average per year | 7,626 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SK53 VLO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SK — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SK53 VLO
What car is SK53 VLO?
SK53 VLO is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SK53 VLO?
The last recorded mileage for SK53 VLO was 114,554 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SK53 VLO passed its MOT?
SK53 VLO has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2016.
Is SK53 VLO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK53 VLO 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 SK53 VLO?
SK53 VLO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.