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 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 291,442 miles on the clock, averaging 13,243 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 LM53 VGL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 291,442 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 78,596 |
| Average per year | 13,243 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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.
DVSA/VOSA recall data
TDIClub or Transporter T4 forum threads
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LM53 VGL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LM — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LM53 VGL
What car is LM53 VGL?
LM53 VGL is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.
What is the mileage of LM53 VGL?
The last recorded mileage for LM53 VGL was 291,442 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LM53 VGL passed its MOT?
LM53 VGL has had 20 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (19 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Apr 2026.
Is LM53 VGL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM53 VGL 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 VGL?
LM53 VGL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.