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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.
MOT & Mileage History for RK13 VKS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 185,349 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,661 |
| Average per year | 14,496 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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).
1. Oil Pump (driven by balancing shaft module)
Balancing shaft chain tensioner fails, halting the oil pump and starving the engine of lubrication.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RK13 VKS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About RK13 VKS
What car is RK13 VKS?
RK13 VKS is an silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2013.
What is the mileage of RK13 VKS?
The last recorded mileage for RK13 VKS was 185,349 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK13 VKS passed its MOT?
RK13 VKS has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2026.
Is RK13 VKS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK13 VKS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RK13 VKS?
RK13 VKS is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.