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SL03 YBX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
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 1781cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 133,175 miles on the clock, averaging 6,235 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL03 YBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,175
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,235

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading133,175 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,151
Average per year6,235
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL03 YBX 39k63k86k110k133k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,175 miles
Since last MOT+7,151 miles
PASS
Mileage126,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,024 miles
Since last MOT+12,024 miles
PASS
Mileage114,000 miles
Since last MOT+8,980 miles
PASS
Mileage105,020 miles
Since last MOT+8,057 miles
PASS
Mileage96,963 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,960 miles
Since last MOT+6,035 miles
PASS
Mileage90,925 miles
Since last MOT+6,140 miles
PASS
Mileage84,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,785 miles
Since last MOT+3,679 miles
PASS
Mileage81,106 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,106 miles
Since last MOT+4,046 miles
PASS
Mileage77,060 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,060 miles
Since last MOT+4,835 miles
PASS
Mileage72,225 miles
Since last MOT+4,389 miles
PASS
Mileage67,836 miles
Since last MOT+5,384 miles
PASS
Mileage62,452 miles
Since last MOT+4,790 miles
PASS
Mileage57,662 miles
Since last MOT+9,482 miles
PASS
Mileage48,180 miles
Since last MOT+8,720 miles
PASS
Mileage39,460 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL03 YBX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SL03 YBX

What car is SL03 YBX?

SL03 YBX is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL03 YBX?

The last recorded mileage for SL03 YBX was 133,175 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL03 YBX passed its MOT?

SL03 YBX has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2021.

Is SL03 YBX ULEZ compliant?

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

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