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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 4 (84% pass rate). It has 76,176 miles on the clock, averaging 3,113 miles per year, well 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 FN52 MBX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 76,176 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,915 |
| Average per year | 3,113 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 | FN52 MBX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About FN52 MBX
What car is FN52 MBX?
FN52 MBX is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FN52 MBX?
The last recorded mileage for FN52 MBX was 76,176 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FN52 MBX passed its MOT?
FN52 MBX has had 25 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (21 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2025.
Is FN52 MBX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN52 MBX 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 FN52 MBX?
FN52 MBX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.