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SN03 EGS

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 115,598 miles on the clock, averaging 7,192 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SN03 EGS

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,598
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,192

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 reading115,598 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,192
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SN03 EGS 27k49k72k94k116k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,598 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,597 miles
Since last MOT+7,760 miles
PASS
Mileage107,837 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,765 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage104,363 miles
Since last MOT+5,717 miles
PASS
Mileage98,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,646 miles
Since last MOT+8,934 miles
PASS
Mileage89,712 miles
Since last MOT+7,613 miles
PASS
Mileage82,099 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,098 miles
Since last MOT+10,157 miles
PASS
Mileage71,941 miles
Since last MOT+8,938 miles
PASS
Mileage63,003 miles
Since last MOT+5,890 miles
PASS
Mileage57,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,113 miles
Since last MOT+7,393 miles
PASS
Mileage49,720 miles
Since last MOT+6,911 miles
PASS
Mileage42,809 miles
Since last MOT+6,694 miles
PASS
Mileage36,115 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,115 miles
Since last MOT+8,713 miles
PASS
Mileage27,402 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 EGS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SN03 EGS

What car is SN03 EGS?

SN03 EGS is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SN03 EGS?

The last recorded mileage for SN03 EGS was 115,598 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN03 EGS passed its MOT?

SN03 EGS has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2018.

Is SN03 EGS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN03 EGS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SN03 EGS?

SN03 EGS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.