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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 131,379 miles on the clock, averaging 4,968 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 RF52 LKY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 131,379 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,968 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | RF52 LKY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RF — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About RF52 LKY
What car is RF52 LKY?
RF52 LKY is an silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RF52 LKY?
The last recorded mileage for RF52 LKY was 131,379 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RF52 LKY passed its MOT?
RF52 LKY has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 18 Oct 2024.
Is RF52 LKY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF52 LKY 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 RF52 LKY?
RF52 LKY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.