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 35 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 15 (57% pass rate). It has 281,067 miles on the clock, averaging 10,953 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 HF03 PLJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 281,067 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 136 |
| Average per year | 10,953 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 35 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 | HF03 PLJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About HF03 PLJ
What car is HF03 PLJ?
HF03 PLJ is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2003.
What is the mileage of HF03 PLJ?
The last recorded mileage for HF03 PLJ was 281,067 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HF03 PLJ passed its MOT?
HF03 PLJ has had 35 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (20 passes, 15 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2026.
Is HF03 PLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF03 PLJ 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 HF03 PLJ?
HF03 PLJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.