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 2461cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 138,333 miles on the clock, averaging 5,415 miles per year, 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 LX53 RZH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 138,333 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,069 |
| Average per year | 5,415 |
| 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 | LX53 RZH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LX — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LX53 RZH
What car is LX53 RZH?
LX53 RZH is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.
What is the mileage of LX53 RZH?
The last recorded mileage for LX53 RZH was 138,333 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LX53 RZH passed its MOT?
LX53 RZH has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2025.
Is LX53 RZH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX53 RZH 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 LX53 RZH?
LX53 RZH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.