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WF53 LEJ

2003 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2461cc

White Registered in Exeter, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2461cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 266,399 miles on the clock, averaging 10,989 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 WF53 LEJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
266,399
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
10,989

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
8

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading266,399 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,650
Average per year10,989
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF53 LEJ 50k104k158k212k266k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage266,399 miles
Since last MOT+5,650 miles
PASS
Mileage260,749 miles
Since last MOT+7,420 miles
PASS
Mileage253,329 miles
Since last MOT+5,281 miles
PASS
Mileage248,048 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage248,047 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage248,046 miles
Since last MOT+7,936 miles
PASS
Mileage240,110 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage240,108 miles
Since last MOT+10,349 miles
PASS
Mileage229,759 miles
Since last MOT+4,172 miles
PASS
Mileage225,587 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage225,579 miles
Since last MOT+12,874 miles
PASS
Mileage212,705 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage212,591 miles
Since last MOT+10,120 miles
PASS
Mileage202,471 miles
Since last MOT+11,306 miles
PASS
Mileage191,165 miles
Since last MOT+11,394 miles
PASS
Mileage179,771 miles
Since last MOT+41,069 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,702 miles
PASS
Mileage164,712 miles
Since last MOT+16,598 miles
PASS
Mileage148,114 miles
Since last MOT+20,145 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,969 miles
Since last MOT+18,527 miles
PASS
Mileage109,442 miles
Since last MOT+20,958 miles
PASS
Mileage88,484 miles
Since last MOT+22,726 miles
PASS
Mileage65,758 miles
Since last MOT+163 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,595 miles
Since last MOT+16,035 miles
PASS
Mileage49,560 miles

🔧 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

RegistrationWF53 LEJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WF53 LEJ

What car is WF53 LEJ?

WF53 LEJ is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WF53 LEJ?

The last recorded mileage for WF53 LEJ was 266,399 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF53 LEJ passed its MOT?

WF53 LEJ has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2026.

Is WF53 LEJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF53 LEJ 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 WF53 LEJ?

WF53 LEJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.