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HV53 GZT

2003 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 191,038 miles on the clock, averaging 9,649 miles per year, above 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 HV53 GZT

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,038
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,649

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading191,038 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year9,649
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HV53 GZT 56k90k124k157k191k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,038 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,031 miles
Since last MOT+12,613 miles
PASS
Mileage178,418 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,411 miles
Since last MOT+6,020 miles
PASS
Mileage172,391 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,383 miles
Since last MOT+6,755 miles
PASS
Mileage165,628 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,625 miles
Since last MOT+9,385 miles
PASS
Mileage156,240 miles
Since last MOT+11,391 miles
PASS
Mileage144,849 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,846 miles
Since last MOT+3,193 miles
PASS
Mileage141,653 miles
Since last MOT+11,876 miles
PASS
Mileage129,777 miles
Since last MOT+15,891 miles
PASS
Mileage113,886 miles
Since last MOT+12,177 miles
PASS
Mileage101,709 miles
Since last MOT+6,595 miles
PASS
Mileage95,114 miles
Since last MOT+7,860 miles
PASS
Mileage87,254 miles
Since last MOT+4,931 miles
PASS
Mileage82,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,323 miles
Since last MOT+7,059 miles
PASS
Mileage75,264 miles
Since last MOT+19,222 miles
PASS
Mileage56,042 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

RegistrationHV53 GZT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeHV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About HV53 GZT

What car is HV53 GZT?

HV53 GZT is an blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2003.

What is the mileage of HV53 GZT?

The last recorded mileage for HV53 GZT was 191,038 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV53 GZT passed its MOT?

HV53 GZT has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2020.

Is HV53 GZT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV53 GZT 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 HV53 GZT?

HV53 GZT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.