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SN53 UHX

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 108,470 miles on the clock, averaging 9,033 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SN53 UHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,470
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,033

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 reading108,470 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,578
Average per year9,033
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN53 UHX 22k44k65k87k108k '07'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,470 miles
Since last MOT+10,578 miles
PASS
Mileage97,892 miles
Since last MOT+9,847 miles
PASS
Mileage88,045 miles
Since last MOT+7,711 miles
PASS
Mileage80,334 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,331 miles
Since last MOT+1,671 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,660 miles
Since last MOT+5,480 miles
PASS
Mileage73,180 miles
Since last MOT+3,528 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,652 miles
Since last MOT+10,555 miles
PASS
Mileage59,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,097 miles
Since last MOT+17,227 miles
PASS
Mileage41,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,870 miles
Since last MOT+19,562 miles
PASS
Mileage22,308 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN53 UHX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SN53 UHX

What car is SN53 UHX?

SN53 UHX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SN53 UHX?

The last recorded mileage for SN53 UHX was 108,470 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN53 UHX passed its MOT?

SN53 UHX has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2016.

Is SN53 UHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN53 UHX 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 SN53 UHX?

SN53 UHX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.