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 2007 Volkswagen Transporter Diesel 2460cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 164,349 miles on the clock, averaging 13,924 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 RA56 ACF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 164,349 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 97 |
| Average per year | 13,924 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | RA56 ACF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About RA56 ACF
What car is RA56 ACF?
RA56 ACF is an silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.
What is the mileage of RA56 ACF?
The last recorded mileage for RA56 ACF was 164,349 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA56 ACF passed its MOT?
RA56 ACF has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 29 Jul 2017.
Is RA56 ACF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA56 ACF 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 RA56 ACF?
RA56 ACF is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.