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SL03 KYG

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 119,873 miles on the clock, averaging 14,825 miles per year, above 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 SL03 KYG

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,873
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
14,825

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading119,873 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,540
Average per year14,825
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL03 KYG 18k43k69k94k120k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,873 miles
Since last MOT+10,540 miles
PASS
Mileage109,333 miles
Since last MOT+7,247 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,086 miles
Since last MOT+13,977 miles
PASS
Mileage88,109 miles
Since last MOT+13,652 miles
PASS
Mileage74,457 miles
Since last MOT+32,550 miles
PASS
Mileage41,907 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,907 miles
Since last MOT+24,359 miles
PASS
Mileage17,548 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,548 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL03 KYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SL03 KYG

What car is SL03 KYG?

SL03 KYG is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL03 KYG?

The last recorded mileage for SL03 KYG was 119,873 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL03 KYG passed its MOT?

SL03 KYG has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2013.

Is SL03 KYG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL03 KYG 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 SL03 KYG?

SL03 KYG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.