2003 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · YM53 PBX
2003 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 18 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 180,392 miles. MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,392 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YM53 PBX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2026
- 180,392 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YM53 PBX Mileage History
- 19/01/2024162,011 mi
- 17/01/2025171,015 mi+9,004 mi
- 17/01/2025171,015 mi
- 13/01/2026180,388 mi+9,373 mi
- 15/01/2026180,392 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 9,233 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YM53 PBX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Transporter (YM53 PBX) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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