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 35 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 16 (54% pass rate). It has 241,895 miles on the clock, averaging 10,170 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 YM53 HGZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 241,895 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12 |
| Average per year | 10,170 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 35 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 HGZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Red |
| 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 HGZ
What car is YM53 HGZ?
YM53 HGZ is a red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YM53 HGZ?
The last recorded mileage for YM53 HGZ was 241,895 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YM53 HGZ passed its MOT?
YM53 HGZ has had 35 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (19 passes, 16 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.
Is YM53 HGZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM53 HGZ 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 HGZ?
YM53 HGZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.