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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 148,200 miles on the clock, averaging 6,508 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 YL03 SZU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 148,200 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,508 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 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 | YL03 SZU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About YL03 SZU
What car is YL03 SZU?
YL03 SZU is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YL03 SZU?
The last recorded mileage for YL03 SZU was 148,200 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL03 SZU passed its MOT?
YL03 SZU has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2026.
Is YL03 SZU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL03 SZU 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 YL03 SZU?
YL03 SZU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.