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KV53 CUW

2003 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

White Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 11 (62% pass rate). It has 205,149 miles on the clock, averaging 5,946 miles per year, below 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 KV53 CUW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
205,149
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
5,946

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading205,149 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year5,946
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV53 CUW 90k119k148k176k205k '07'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage205,149 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage205,145 miles
Since last MOT+130 miles
PASS
Mileage205,015 miles
Since last MOT+504 miles
PASS
Mileage204,511 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,507 miles
Since last MOT+282 miles
PASS
Mileage204,225 miles
Since last MOT+885 miles
PASS
Mileage203,340 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage203,301 miles
Since last MOT+244 miles
PASS
Mileage203,057 miles
Since last MOT+387 miles
PASS
Mileage202,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage202,670 miles
Since last MOT+1,398 miles
PASS
Mileage201,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage201,272 miles
Since last MOT+1,606 miles
PASS
Mileage199,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage199,666 miles
Since last MOT+3,796 miles
PASS
Mileage195,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage195,870 miles
Since last MOT+10,542 miles
PASS
Mileage185,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,328 miles
Since last MOT+10,339 miles
PASS
Mileage174,989 miles
Since last MOT+7,090 miles
PASS
Mileage167,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,899 miles
Since last MOT+9,472 miles
PASS
Mileage158,427 miles
Since last MOT+10,113 miles
PASS
Mileage148,314 miles
Since last MOT+13,732 miles
PASS
Mileage134,582 miles
Since last MOT+9,053 miles
PASS
Mileage125,529 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,525 miles
Since last MOT+18,009 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,516 miles
Since last MOT+17,075 miles
PASS
Mileage90,441 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

RegistrationKV53 CUW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KV53 CUW

What car is KV53 CUW?

KV53 CUW is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KV53 CUW?

The last recorded mileage for KV53 CUW was 205,149 miles, recorded on 26 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV53 CUW passed its MOT?

KV53 CUW has had 29 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (18 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2026.

Is KV53 CUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV53 CUW 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 KV53 CUW?

KV53 CUW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.