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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 192,871 miles on the clock, averaging 12,089 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 NL03 YAV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 192,871 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,089 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | NL03 YAV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About NL03 YAV
What car is NL03 YAV?
NL03 YAV is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL03 YAV?
The last recorded mileage for NL03 YAV was 192,871 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL03 YAV passed its MOT?
NL03 YAV has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2016.
Is NL03 YAV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL03 YAV 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 YAV?
NL03 YAV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.