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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 107,786 miles on the clock, averaging 5,235 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 DE52 FEM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 107,786 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 5,235 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | DE52 FEM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About DE52 FEM
What car is DE52 FEM?
DE52 FEM is a silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DE52 FEM?
The last recorded mileage for DE52 FEM was 107,786 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DE52 FEM passed its MOT?
DE52 FEM has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2026.
Is DE52 FEM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE52 FEM 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 DE52 FEM?
DE52 FEM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.