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 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 158,015 miles on the clock, averaging 426 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover). Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).
MOT & Mileage History for YC53 PRR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 158,015 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 634 |
| Average per year | 426 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record
Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)
Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).
Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)
Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).
ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)
Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).
Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)
Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).
Injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YC53 PRR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About YC53 PRR
What car is YC53 PRR?
YC53 PRR is a red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2004.
What is the mileage of YC53 PRR?
The last recorded mileage for YC53 PRR was 158,015 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC53 PRR passed its MOT?
YC53 PRR has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2020.
Is YC53 PRR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC53 PRR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YC53 PRR?
YC53 PRR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.