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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 129,188 miles on the clock, averaging 13,553 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for SL52 VGG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 129,188 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,857 |
| Average per year | 13,553 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL52 VGG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SL52 VGG
What car is SL52 VGG?
SL52 VGG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SL52 VGG?
The last recorded mileage for SL52 VGG was 129,188 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL52 VGG passed its MOT?
SL52 VGG has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Nov 2013.
Is SL52 VGG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL52 VGG 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 SL52 VGG?
SL52 VGG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.