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 2008 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 120,501 miles on the clock, averaging 6,342 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for CA57 MGV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 120,501 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 201 |
| Average per year | 6,342 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CA57 MGV |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About CA57 MGV
What car is CA57 MGV?
CA57 MGV is a silver Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.
What is the mileage of CA57 MGV?
The last recorded mileage for CA57 MGV was 120,501 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA57 MGV passed its MOT?
CA57 MGV has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2026.
Is CA57 MGV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA57 MGV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is CA57 MGV?
CA57 MGV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.