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SV53 TGZ

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Green Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGreen
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 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 63,275 miles on the clock, averaging 2,887 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 SV53 TGZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,275
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
2,887

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 reading63,275 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,328
Average per year2,887
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SV53 TGZ 24k34k44k53k63k '07'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage63,275 miles
Since last MOT+4,328 miles
PASS
Mileage58,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,947 miles
Since last MOT+3,280 miles
PASS
Mileage55,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,667 miles
Since last MOT+3,868 miles
PASS
Mileage51,799 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,799 miles
Since last MOT+3,448 miles
PASS
Mileage48,351 miles
Since last MOT+2,109 miles
PASS
Mileage46,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,242 miles
Since last MOT+4,314 miles
PASS
Mileage41,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,928 miles
Since last MOT+3,903 miles
PASS
Mileage38,025 miles
Since last MOT+3,837 miles
PASS
Mileage34,188 miles
Since last MOT+2,271 miles
PASS
Mileage31,917 miles
Since last MOT+1,340 miles
PASS
Mileage30,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,577 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,455 miles
Since last MOT+2,252 miles
PASS
Mileage28,203 miles
Since last MOT+3,361 miles
PASS
Mileage24,842 miles
Since last MOT+816 miles
PASS
Mileage24,026 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV53 TGZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSV — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SV53 TGZ

What car is SV53 TGZ?

SV53 TGZ is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2003.

What is the mileage of SV53 TGZ?

The last recorded mileage for SV53 TGZ was 63,275 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV53 TGZ passed its MOT?

SV53 TGZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 24 Sep 2020.

Is SV53 TGZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV53 TGZ 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 SV53 TGZ?

SV53 TGZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.