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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 107,688 miles on the clock, averaging 4,898 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 KP53 RUR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 107,688 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 558 |
| Average per year | 4,898 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | KP53 RUR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KP — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KP53 RUR
What car is KP53 RUR?
KP53 RUR is a red Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KP53 RUR?
The last recorded mileage for KP53 RUR was 107,688 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KP53 RUR passed its MOT?
KP53 RUR has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2024.
Is KP53 RUR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP53 RUR 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 KP53 RUR?
KP53 RUR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.