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Prototype Eras
Era 9 (1995 to 2004) Initial Privatisation
Era 10 (2005 to 2015) Rebuilding of the Railways
Era 11 (2016 to 2026) The Last Days of Privatisation
Volkswagen Transporter T5 superseded the T4 with a production life from 2003 to 2015. It proved a versatile body shape appearing as a cargo/passenger van, pick-up, minibus, crew van and camper van. For its first outing, it comes as a van with two cabin windows and a rear window, registered PO14 UKZ from the first half of 2014. It is decorated in the bright modern orange and white livery of the RAC, carrying all their familiar slogans on the sides, front and back. It is fitted with an orange roof light bar and features high viz red and white chevrons across the rear doors.
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Oxford Diecast VW T5 Van RAC
Manufacturer part number: 76T5V001. The model represents the period of railway rebuilding. The Volkswagen Transporter T5 succeeded the T4 and was produced from 2003 to 2015. It was offered in a number of body styles including cargo and passenger van, pick‑up, minibus, crew van and camper van.
This particular diecast version depicts a van with two cabin windows and a rear window, bearing the registration PO14 UKZ from the first half of 2014 (January–June 2014). The vehicle is liveried in the bright modern orange and white scheme used by the RAC, with the company's slogans displayed on the sides, front and rear. An orange roof light bar is fitted and high‑viz red and white chevrons run across the rear doors.