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 2011 Bmw X1 Diesel 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 82,721 miles on the clock, averaging 3,852 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0d engine is known for n47d20. Common Bmw X1 issues include transfer case failure and parking sensor failures.
MOT & Mileage History for CV61 VEK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 82,721 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17 |
| Average per year | 3,852 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
Reported issues for this Bmw X1
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw X1 models (2009–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Transfer case failure (xDrive models only - affects ~50% of E84s)
Internal gears/bearings wear out, especially in stop-start traffic. · Typical repair: £1,200-£2,500 (reconditioned unit + labour at indie BMW specialist).
Parking sensor failures
Rear bumper sensors corrode or short from road salt/dirt/water ingress. · Typical repair: £150-£400 per sensor (replacement + coding; often 2-4 needed).
Electric power steering (EPS) glitches/stiffness
EPS module or wiring faults cause intermittent assist loss; positive battery cable corrosion exacerbates. · Typical repair: £400-£900 (cable/module fix + coding).
Battery drain/parasitic draw
Faulty modules (infotainment, alarm) or corroded terminals keep drawing power when parked. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (diag + module fix; new battery £150 extra).
N47D20
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CV61 VEK |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | X1 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About CV61 VEK
What car is CV61 VEK?
CV61 VEK is a black Bmw X1, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Swansea in 2011.
What is the mileage of CV61 VEK?
The last recorded mileage for CV61 VEK was 82,721 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CV61 VEK passed its MOT?
CV61 VEK has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Feb 2026.
Is CV61 VEK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV61 VEK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is CV61 VEK?
CV61 VEK is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.