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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 83,419 miles on the clock, averaging 3,595 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 LM53 BXA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 83,419 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,595 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 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 | LM53 BXA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LM — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LM53 BXA
What car is LM53 BXA?
LM53 BXA is an silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.
What is the mileage of LM53 BXA?
The last recorded mileage for LM53 BXA was 83,419 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LM53 BXA passed its MOT?
LM53 BXA has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2025.
Is LM53 BXA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM53 BXA 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 LM53 BXA?
LM53 BXA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.