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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 7 (74% pass rate). It has 233,465 miles on the clock, averaging 9,832 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 EF03 HWG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 233,465 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 42 |
| Average per year | 9,832 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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 | EF03 HWG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About EF03 HWG
What car is EF03 HWG?
EF03 HWG is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EF03 HWG?
The last recorded mileage for EF03 HWG was 233,465 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF03 HWG passed its MOT?
EF03 HWG has had 27 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (20 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2025.
Is EF03 HWG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF03 HWG 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 EF03 HWG?
EF03 HWG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.