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WG53 LJN

2003 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 421,152 miles on the clock, averaging 58,468 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 WG53 LJN

MOT Status
Due date passed
421,152
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
58,468

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading421,152 miles
Reading date
Miles last year408,206
Average per year58,468
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG53 LJN 55k147k238k330k421k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage421,152 miles
Since last MOT+408,206 miles
PASS
Mileage12,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage12,946 miles
PASS
Mileage312,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage312,743 miles
Since last MOT+84,354 miles
PASS
Mileage228,389 miles
Since last MOT+48,904 miles
PASS
Mileage179,485 miles
Since last MOT+57,734 miles
PASS
Mileage121,751 miles
Since last MOT+66,508 miles
PASS
Mileage55,243 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,243 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.

DVSA/VOSA recall data

TDIClub or Transporter T4 forum threads

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 LJN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WG53 LJN

What car is WG53 LJN?

WG53 LJN is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WG53 LJN?

The last recorded mileage for WG53 LJN was 421,152 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG53 LJN passed its MOT?

WG53 LJN has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 1 Mar 2013.

Is WG53 LJN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG53 LJN 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 WG53 LJN?

WG53 LJN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.