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 1896cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 330,313 miles on the clock, averaging 11,640 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 D engine is known for dvsa/vosa recall data and tdiclub or transporter t4 forum threads.
MOT & Mileage History for BG53 HSJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 330,313 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,956 |
| Average per year | 11,640 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 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.
DVSA/VOSA recall data
TDIClub or Transporter T4 forum threads
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG53 HSJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BG53 HSJ
What car is BG53 HSJ?
BG53 HSJ is a blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BG53 HSJ?
The last recorded mileage for BG53 HSJ was 330,313 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG53 HSJ passed its MOT?
BG53 HSJ has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2026.
Is BG53 HSJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG53 HSJ 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 BG53 HSJ?
BG53 HSJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.