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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 201,780 miles on the clock, averaging 9,847 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 GK53 YCY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 201,780 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 9,847 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | GK53 YCY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GK — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GK53 YCY
What car is GK53 YCY?
GK53 YCY is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.
What is the mileage of GK53 YCY?
The last recorded mileage for GK53 YCY was 201,780 miles, recorded on 15 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GK53 YCY passed its MOT?
GK53 YCY has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2020.
Is GK53 YCY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK53 YCY 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 GK53 YCY?
GK53 YCY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.