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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 10 (67% pass rate). It has 260,867 miles on the clock, averaging 9,477 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 YAY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 260,867 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,658 |
| Average per year | 9,477 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 30 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 YAY |
| 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 YAY
What car is NL03 YAY?
NL03 YAY is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NL03 YAY?
The last recorded mileage for NL03 YAY was 260,867 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL03 YAY passed its MOT?
NL03 YAY has had 30 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (20 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.
Is NL03 YAY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL03 YAY 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 YAY?
NL03 YAY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.