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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 2007 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 2460cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 187,198 miles on the clock, averaging 10,734 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).
MOT & Mileage History for MA57 RPU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 187,198 miles |
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| Miles last year | 8,289 |
| Average per year | 10,734 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)
Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).
Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)
Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).
ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)
Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).
Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)
Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MA57 RPU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About MA57 RPU
What car is MA57 RPU?
MA57 RPU is an silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Manchester in 2007.
What is the mileage of MA57 RPU?
The last recorded mileage for MA57 RPU was 187,198 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA57 RPU passed its MOT?
MA57 RPU has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Aug 2019.
Is MA57 RPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA57 RPU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MA57 RPU?
MA57 RPU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.