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 2002 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 2461cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 149,803 miles on the clock, averaging 4,760 miles per year, well 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 BD52 EKR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 149,803 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 70 |
| Average per year | 4,760 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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 | BD52 EKR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BD52 EKR
What car is BD52 EKR?
BD52 EKR is a white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BD52 EKR?
The last recorded mileage for BD52 EKR was 149,803 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD52 EKR passed its MOT?
BD52 EKR has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2025.
Is BD52 EKR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD52 EKR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BD52 EKR?
BD52 EKR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.