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 2460cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 134,308 miles on the clock, averaging 4,194 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 KT53 HLG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 134,308 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,604 |
| Average per year | 4,194 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | KT53 HLG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KT — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KT53 HLG
What car is KT53 HLG?
KT53 HLG is a red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KT53 HLG?
The last recorded mileage for KT53 HLG was 134,308 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KT53 HLG passed its MOT?
KT53 HLG has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2026.
Is KT53 HLG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KT53 HLG 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 KT53 HLG?
KT53 HLG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.