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GY53 ARX

2003 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

White Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 31 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 11 (65% pass rate). It has 220,742 miles on the clock, averaging 8,291 miles per year, around 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 GY53 ARX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
220,742
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 11 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
8,291

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading220,742 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year8,291
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY53 ARX 58k99k139k180k221k '06'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

PASS
Mileage220,742 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage220,733 miles
Since last MOT+3,939 miles
PASS
Mileage216,794 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage216,787 miles
Since last MOT+2,217 miles
PASS
Mileage214,570 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage214,562 miles
Since last MOT+4,183 miles
PASS
Mileage210,379 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage210,379 miles
Since last MOT+3,462 miles
PASS
Mileage206,917 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage206,915 miles
Since last MOT+2,669 miles
PASS
Mileage204,246 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,244 miles
Since last MOT+5,152 miles
PASS
Mileage199,092 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage199,089 miles
Since last MOT+6,923 miles
PASS
Mileage192,166 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,160 miles
Since last MOT+7,346 miles
PASS
Mileage184,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage184,814 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage178,597 miles
Since last MOT+4,068 miles
PASS
Mileage174,529 miles
Since last MOT+8,029 miles
PASS
Mileage166,500 miles
Since last MOT+6,595 miles
PASS
Mileage159,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,905 miles
Since last MOT+12,379 miles
PASS
Mileage147,526 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,526 miles
Since last MOT+14,337 miles
PASS
Mileage133,189 miles
Since last MOT+12,090 miles
PASS
Mileage121,099 miles
Since last MOT+14,784 miles
PASS
Mileage106,315 miles
Since last MOT+13,104 miles
PASS
Mileage93,211 miles
Since last MOT+15,940 miles
PASS
Mileage77,271 miles
Since last MOT+19,028 miles
PASS
Mileage58,243 miles

🔧 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

RegistrationGY53 ARX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GY53 ARX

What car is GY53 ARX?

GY53 ARX is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GY53 ARX?

The last recorded mileage for GY53 ARX was 220,742 miles, recorded on 6 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY53 ARX passed its MOT?

GY53 ARX has had 31 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (20 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2026.

Is GY53 ARX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY53 ARX 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 GY53 ARX?

GY53 ARX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.