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BU03 XWL

2003 Rover 45 · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRover
Model45
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Rover 45 Petrol 1796cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 33,779 miles on the clock, averaging 2,004 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU03 XWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
33,779
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
2,004

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading33,779 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year2,004
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU03 XWL 9k15k21k27k34k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage33,779 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,778 miles
Since last MOT+904 miles
PASS
Mileage32,874 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,864 miles
Since last MOT+1,028 miles
PASS
Mileage31,836 miles
Since last MOT+2,218 miles
PASS
Mileage29,618 miles
Since last MOT+2,640 miles
PASS
Mileage26,978 miles
Since last MOT+1,660 miles
PASS
Mileage25,318 miles
Since last MOT+1,897 miles
PASS
Mileage23,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,421 miles
Since last MOT+3,161 miles
PASS
Mileage20,260 miles
Since last MOT+1,947 miles
PASS
Mileage18,313 miles
Since last MOT+735 miles
PASS
Mileage17,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,578 miles
Since last MOT+3,020 miles
PASS
Mileage14,558 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,558 miles
Since last MOT+1,900 miles
PASS
Mileage12,658 miles
Since last MOT+2,187 miles
PASS
Mileage10,471 miles
Since last MOT+1,844 miles
PASS
Mileage8,627 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 XWL
MakeRover
Model45
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BU03 XWL

What car is BU03 XWL?

BU03 XWL is a blue Rover 45, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BU03 XWL?

The last recorded mileage for BU03 XWL was 33,779 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU03 XWL passed its MOT?

BU03 XWL has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 29 Oct 2018.

Is BU03 XWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU03 XWL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BU03 XWL?

BU03 XWL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.