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SV52 TYF

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

White Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourWhite
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 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 134,379 miles on the clock, averaging 6,234 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 SV52 TYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,379
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,234

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

Below average
Latest reading134,379 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,121
Average per year6,234
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SV52 TYF 41k65k88k111k134k '05'20'14

Check SV52 TYF

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage134,379 miles
Since last MOT+4,121 miles
PASS
Mileage130,258 miles
Since last MOT+4,973 miles
PASS
Mileage125,285 miles
Since last MOT+6,820 miles
PASS
Mileage118,465 miles
Since last MOT+1,675 miles
PASS
Mileage116,790 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,785 miles
Since last MOT+2,013 miles
PASS
Mileage114,772 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,768 miles
Since last MOT+4,590 miles
PASS
Mileage110,178 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,177 miles
Since last MOT+5,035 miles
PASS
Mileage105,142 miles
Since last MOT+2,458 miles
PASS
Mileage102,684 miles
Since last MOT+4,650 miles
PASS
Mileage98,034 miles
Since last MOT+5,865 miles
PASS
Mileage92,169 miles
Since last MOT+7,383 miles
PASS
Mileage84,786 miles
Since last MOT+5,766 miles
PASS
Mileage79,020 miles
Since last MOT+7,060 miles
PASS
Mileage71,960 miles
Since last MOT+10,986 miles
PASS
Mileage60,974 miles
Since last MOT+19,525 miles
PASS
Mileage41,449 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 TYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSV — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SV52 TYF

What car is SV52 TYF?

SV52 TYF is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2003.

What is the mileage of SV52 TYF?

The last recorded mileage for SV52 TYF was 134,379 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV52 TYF passed its MOT?

SV52 TYF has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 17 Nov 2020.

Is SV52 TYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV52 TYF 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 SV52 TYF?

SV52 TYF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.