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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 283,081 miles on the clock, averaging 11,572 miles per year, above 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 MT53 CFX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 283,081 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,760 |
| Average per year | 11,572 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | MT53 CFX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MT53 CFX
What car is MT53 CFX?
MT53 CFX is an red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MT53 CFX?
The last recorded mileage for MT53 CFX was 283,081 miles, recorded on 27 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT53 CFX passed its MOT?
MT53 CFX has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 May 2025.
Is MT53 CFX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT53 CFX 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 MT53 CFX?
MT53 CFX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.