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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 198,259 miles on the clock, averaging 6,727 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 AD03 RUA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 198,259 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,731 |
| Average per year | 6,727 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 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 | AD03 RUA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AD — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About AD03 RUA
What car is AD03 RUA?
AD03 RUA is an yellow Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.
What is the mileage of AD03 RUA?
The last recorded mileage for AD03 RUA was 198,259 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AD03 RUA passed its MOT?
AD03 RUA has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2026.
Is AD03 RUA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD03 RUA 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 RUA?
AD03 RUA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.