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SO03 LNF

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 144,401 miles on the clock, averaging 9,792 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SO03 LNF

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,401
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,792

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading144,401 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,598
Average per year9,792
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO03 LNF 14k46k79k112k144k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,401 miles
Since last MOT+12,598 miles
PASS
Mileage131,803 miles
Since last MOT+12,292 miles
PASS
Mileage119,511 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,511 miles
Since last MOT+9,155 miles
PASS
Mileage110,356 miles
Since last MOT+19,226 miles
PASS
Mileage91,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,130 miles
Since last MOT+28,557 miles
PASS
Mileage62,573 miles
Since last MOT+16,117 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,456 miles
Since last MOT+3,328 miles
PASS
Mileage43,128 miles
Since last MOT+3,615 miles
PASS
Mileage39,513 miles
Since last MOT+3,752 miles
PASS
Mileage35,761 miles
Since last MOT+6,127 miles
PASS
Mileage29,634 miles
Since last MOT+5,771 miles
PASS
Mileage23,863 miles
Since last MOT+5,262 miles
PASS
Mileage18,601 miles
Since last MOT+5,028 miles
PASS
Mileage13,573 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SO03 LNF

What car is SO03 LNF?

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

What is the mileage of SO03 LNF?

The last recorded mileage for SO03 LNF was 144,401 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO03 LNF passed its MOT?

SO03 LNF has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2019.

Is SO03 LNF ULEZ compliant?

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

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