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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 122,021 miles on the clock, averaging 6,004 miles per year, 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 SY53 BNN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 122,021 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 6,004 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | SY53 BNN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SY53 BNN
What car is SY53 BNN?
SY53 BNN is an red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.
What is the mileage of SY53 BNN?
The last recorded mileage for SY53 BNN was 122,021 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY53 BNN passed its MOT?
SY53 BNN has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2024.
Is SY53 BNN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY53 BNN 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 SY53 BNN?
SY53 BNN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.