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 1595cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 147,559 miles on the clock, averaging 11,615 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for SV03 XEW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 147,559 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 37 |
| Average per year | 11,615 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SV03 XEW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SV — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About SV03 XEW
What car is SV03 XEW?
SV03 XEW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2003.
What is the mileage of SV03 XEW?
The last recorded mileage for SV03 XEW was 147,559 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SV03 XEW passed its MOT?
SV03 XEW has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2017.
Is SV03 XEW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV03 XEW 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 SV03 XEW?
SV03 XEW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.