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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 148,745 miles on the clock, averaging 6,588 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 MJ53 GVW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 148,745 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,780 |
| Average per year | 6,588 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 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 | MJ53 GVW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MJ53 GVW
What car is MJ53 GVW?
MJ53 GVW is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MJ53 GVW?
The last recorded mileage for MJ53 GVW was 148,745 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ53 GVW passed its MOT?
MJ53 GVW has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2025.
Is MJ53 GVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ53 GVW 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 MJ53 GVW?
MJ53 GVW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.