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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 220,708 miles on the clock, averaging 6,646 miles per year, 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 RK03 XBA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 220,708 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,116 |
| Average per year | 6,646 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | RK03 XBA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About RK03 XBA
What car is RK03 XBA?
RK03 XBA is an silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2461cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RK03 XBA?
The last recorded mileage for RK03 XBA was 220,708 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK03 XBA passed its MOT?
RK03 XBA has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2023.
Is RK03 XBA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK03 XBA 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 RK03 XBA?
RK03 XBA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.