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 2460cc has had 32 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 13 (59% pass rate). It has 190,464 miles on the clock, averaging 8,341 miles per year, around 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 WL53 JKO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 190,464 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,477 |
| Average per year | 8,341 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 32 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 | WL53 JKO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WL — Truro, West of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About WL53 JKO
What car is WL53 JKO?
WL53 JKO is a grey Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Truro in 2003.
What is the mileage of WL53 JKO?
The last recorded mileage for WL53 JKO was 190,464 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WL53 JKO passed its MOT?
WL53 JKO has had 32 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (19 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2025.
Is WL53 JKO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WL53 JKO 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 WL53 JKO?
WL53 JKO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.