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BV05 NVL

2005 Citroen Xsara · Diesel · 1997cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2005 Citroen Xsara Diesel 1997cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 185,973 miles on the clock, averaging 14,761 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BV05 NVL

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,973
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
14,761

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,973 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year14,761
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV05 NVL 83k109k134k160k186k '08'15'12

Check BV05 NVL

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,973 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,965 miles
Since last MOT+2,697 miles
PASS
Mileage183,268 miles
Since last MOT+10,280 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,988 miles
Since last MOT+21,886 miles
PASS
Mileage151,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,102 miles
Since last MOT+14,268 miles
PASS
Mileage136,834 miles
Since last MOT+10,753 miles
PASS
Mileage126,081 miles
Since last MOT+14,755 miles
PASS
Mileage111,326 miles
Since last MOT+28,410 miles
PASS
Mileage82,916 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 NVL
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BV05 NVL

What car is BV05 NVL?

BV05 NVL is a silver Citroen Xsara, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BV05 NVL?

The last recorded mileage for BV05 NVL was 185,973 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV05 NVL passed its MOT?

BV05 NVL has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2015.

Is BV05 NVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV05 NVL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BV05 NVL?

BV05 NVL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.