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 1896cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 170,144 miles on the clock, averaging 19,911 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 SX53 FHE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 170,144 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19,963 |
| Average per year | 19,911 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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.
DVSA/VOSA recall data
TDIClub or Transporter T4 forum threads
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SX53 FHE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SX — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SX53 FHE
What car is SX53 FHE?
SX53 FHE is an black Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.
What is the mileage of SX53 FHE?
The last recorded mileage for SX53 FHE was 170,144 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SX53 FHE passed its MOT?
SX53 FHE has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2011.
Is SX53 FHE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SX53 FHE 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 SX53 FHE?
SX53 FHE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.