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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 274,487 miles on the clock, averaging 13,900 miles per year, above 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 BF53 HHX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 274,487 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 13,900 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | BF53 HHX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BF — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BF53 HHX
What car is BF53 HHX?
BF53 HHX is a blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BF53 HHX?
The last recorded mileage for BF53 HHX was 274,487 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BF53 HHX passed its MOT?
BF53 HHX has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2020.
Is BF53 HHX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF53 HHX 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 BF53 HHX?
BF53 HHX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.