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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 199,512 miles on the clock, averaging 9,945 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 SD53 WGN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 199,512 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,227 |
| Average per year | 9,945 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | SD53 WGN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SD53 WGN
What car is SD53 WGN?
SD53 WGN is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SD53 WGN?
The last recorded mileage for SD53 WGN was 199,512 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD53 WGN passed its MOT?
SD53 WGN has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2024.
Is SD53 WGN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD53 WGN 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 SD53 WGN?
SD53 WGN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.