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NL03 DUB

2003 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2461cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2461cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 31 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 11 (65% pass rate). It has 152,409 miles on the clock, averaging 4,343 miles per year, well 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 NL03 DUB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
152,409
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
4,343

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading152,409 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year4,343
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL03 DUB 68k89k110k131k152k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,409 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,405 miles
Since last MOT+8,199 miles
PASS
Mileage144,206 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,204 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
PASS
Mileage144,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,197 miles
Since last MOT+667 miles
PASS
Mileage143,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,530 miles
Since last MOT+4,324 miles
PASS
Mileage139,206 miles
Since last MOT+121 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,085 miles
Since last MOT+4,356 miles
PASS
Mileage134,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,729 miles
Since last MOT+1,849 miles
PASS
Mileage132,880 miles
Since last MOT+1,889 miles
PASS
Mileage130,991 miles
Since last MOT+6,544 miles
PASS
Mileage124,447 miles
Since last MOT+4,148 miles
PASS
Mileage120,299 miles
Since last MOT+5,178 miles
PASS
Mileage115,121 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,090 miles
Since last MOT+5,195 miles
PASS
Mileage109,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,895 miles
Since last MOT+5,444 miles
PASS
Mileage104,451 miles
Since last MOT+5,694 miles
PASS
Mileage98,757 miles
Since last MOT+6,090 miles
PASS
Mileage92,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,667 miles
Since last MOT+3,774 miles
PASS
Mileage88,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,893 miles
Since last MOT+3,160 miles
PASS
Mileage85,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,733 miles
Since last MOT+3,766 miles
PASS
Mileage81,967 miles
Since last MOT+7,317 miles
PASS
Mileage74,650 miles
Since last MOT+6,273 miles
PASS
Mileage68,377 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.

Identified Faults

EGR valve carbon buildup

Soot deposits clog the EGR valve, causing it to stick open/closed.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL03 DUB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NL03 DUB

What car is NL03 DUB?

NL03 DUB is an blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL03 DUB?

The last recorded mileage for NL03 DUB was 152,409 miles, recorded on 30 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL03 DUB passed its MOT?

NL03 DUB has had 31 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (20 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2026.

Is NL03 DUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL03 DUB 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 NL03 DUB?

NL03 DUB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.