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 2013 Bmw 1 Series Petrol 1997cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 99,731 miles on the clock, averaging 13,416 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 120i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for DK13 SWZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 99,731 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,665 |
| Average per year | 13,416 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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
Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DK13 SWZ |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About DK13 SWZ
What car is DK13 SWZ?
DK13 SWZ is a blue Bmw 1 Series, petrol (1997cc). First registered in Chester in 2013.
What is the mileage of DK13 SWZ?
The last recorded mileage for DK13 SWZ was 99,731 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK13 SWZ passed its MOT?
DK13 SWZ has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2022.
Is DK13 SWZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK13 SWZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is DK13 SWZ?
DK13 SWZ is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.