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 1896cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 209,250 miles on the clock, averaging 3,126 miles per year, well below 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 YM53 CAE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 209,250 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,199 |
| Average per year | 3,126 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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.
DVSA/VOSA recall data
TDIClub or Transporter T4 forum threads
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YM53 CAE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YM — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About YM53 CAE
What car is YM53 CAE?
YM53 CAE is a blue Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YM53 CAE?
The last recorded mileage for YM53 CAE was 209,250 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YM53 CAE passed its MOT?
YM53 CAE has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2025.
Is YM53 CAE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM53 CAE 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 YM53 CAE?
YM53 CAE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.