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SO03 EEU

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 94,689 miles on the clock, averaging 4,725 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SO03 EEU

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,689
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,725

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading94,689 miles
Reading date
Miles last year678
Average per year4,725
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO03 EEU 19k38k57k76k95k '06'22'15

Check SO03 EEU

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,689 miles
Since last MOT+678 miles
PASS
Mileage94,011 miles
Since last MOT+1,282 miles
PASS
Mileage92,729 miles
Since last MOT+2,593 miles
PASS
Mileage90,136 miles
Since last MOT+3,850 miles
PASS
Mileage86,286 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,285 miles
Since last MOT+3,971 miles
PASS
Mileage82,314 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,313 miles
Since last MOT+4,024 miles
PASS
Mileage78,289 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,288 miles
Since last MOT+4,166 miles
PASS
Mileage74,122 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,107 miles
Since last MOT+5,737 miles
PASS
Mileage68,370 miles
Since last MOT+4,178 miles
PASS
Mileage64,192 miles
Since last MOT+5,117 miles
PASS
Mileage59,075 miles
Since last MOT+6,559 miles
PASS
Mileage52,516 miles
Since last MOT+6,346 miles
PASS
Mileage46,170 miles
Since last MOT+6,409 miles
PASS
Mileage39,761 miles
Since last MOT+6,586 miles
PASS
Mileage33,175 miles
Since last MOT+7,303 miles
PASS
Mileage25,872 miles
Since last MOT+6,783 miles
PASS
Mileage19,089 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO03 EEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SO03 EEU

What car is SO03 EEU?

SO03 EEU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SO03 EEU?

The last recorded mileage for SO03 EEU was 94,689 miles, recorded on 21 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO03 EEU passed its MOT?

SO03 EEU has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Jun 2022.

Is SO03 EEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO03 EEU 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 SO03 EEU?

SO03 EEU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.