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MW53 FWY

2003 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

White Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 245,088 miles on the clock, averaging 26,159 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 MW53 FWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
245,088
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
26,159

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading245,088 miles
Reading date
Miles last year27,728
Average per year26,159
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW53 FWY 126k156k186k215k245k '06'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage245,088 miles
Since last MOT+27,728 miles
PASS
Mileage217,360 miles
Since last MOT+655 miles
FAIL
Mileage216,705 miles
Since last MOT+38,896 miles
PASS
Mileage177,809 miles
Since last MOT+7,101 miles
PASS
Mileage170,708 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,707 miles
Since last MOT+44,300 miles
PASS
Mileage126,407 miles

🔧 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

RegistrationMW53 FWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MW53 FWY

What car is MW53 FWY?

MW53 FWY is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MW53 FWY?

The last recorded mileage for MW53 FWY was 245,088 miles, recorded on 28 May 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW53 FWY passed its MOT?

MW53 FWY has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 May 2011.

Is MW53 FWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW53 FWY 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 MW53 FWY?

MW53 FWY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.