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 Transporter Diesel 2461cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 200,325 miles on the clock, averaging 7,248 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5 TDI engine is known for identified faults and egr valve carbon buildup.
MOT & Mileage History for AO53 TUH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 200,325 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 100 |
| Average per year | 7,248 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (1990–2003), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Identified Faults
EGR valve carbon buildup
Soot deposits clog the EGR valve, causing it to stick open/closed.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AO53 TUH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AO53 TUH
What car is AO53 TUH?
AO53 TUH is an red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.
What is the mileage of AO53 TUH?
The last recorded mileage for AO53 TUH was 200,325 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO53 TUH passed its MOT?
AO53 TUH has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2025.
Is AO53 TUH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO53 TUH 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 AO53 TUH?
AO53 TUH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.