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AD03 RCU

2003 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2461cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2461cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 239,351 miles on the clock, averaging 8,885 miles per year, around 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 AD03 RCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
239,351
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
8,885

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading239,351 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,305
Average per year8,885
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD03 RCU 69k112k154k197k239k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage239,351 miles
Since last MOT+7,305 miles
PASS
Mileage232,046 miles
Since last MOT+5,810 miles
PASS
Mileage226,236 miles
Since last MOT+6,051 miles
PASS
Mileage220,185 miles
Since last MOT+6,289 miles
PASS
Mileage213,896 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage213,893 miles
Since last MOT+6,425 miles
PASS
Mileage207,468 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage207,468 miles
Since last MOT+2,332 miles
PASS
Mileage205,136 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage205,079 miles
Since last MOT+5,768 miles
PASS
Mileage199,311 miles
Since last MOT+5,491 miles
PASS
Mileage193,820 miles
Since last MOT+11,340 miles
PASS
Mileage182,480 miles
Since last MOT+1,757 miles
PASS
Mileage180,723 miles
Since last MOT+7,055 miles
PASS
Mileage173,668 miles
Since last MOT+9,905 miles
PASS
Mileage163,763 miles
Since last MOT+8,745 miles
PASS
Mileage155,018 miles
Since last MOT+6,882 miles
PASS
Mileage148,136 miles
Since last MOT+12,434 miles
PASS
Mileage135,702 miles
Since last MOT+12,633 miles
PASS
Mileage123,069 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,065 miles
Since last MOT+6,659 miles
PASS
Mileage116,406 miles
Since last MOT+21,652 miles
PASS
Mileage94,754 miles
Since last MOT+25,391 miles
PASS
Mileage69,363 miles

🔧 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

RegistrationAD03 RCU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About AD03 RCU

What car is AD03 RCU?

AD03 RCU is an silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AD03 RCU?

The last recorded mileage for AD03 RCU was 239,351 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD03 RCU passed its MOT?

AD03 RCU has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2025.

Is AD03 RCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD03 RCU 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 AD03 RCU?

AD03 RCU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.