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 2005 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 51,625 miles on the clock, averaging 10,126 miles per year, above 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 EF05 EZV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 51,625 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,342 |
| Average per year | 10,126 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 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 | EF05 EZV |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Gold |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About EF05 EZV
What car is EF05 EZV?
EF05 EZV is an gold Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.
What is the mileage of EF05 EZV?
The last recorded mileage for EF05 EZV was 51,625 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2009 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF05 EZV passed its MOT?
EF05 EZV has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Jul 2009.
Is EF05 EZV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF05 EZV 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 EF05 EZV?
EF05 EZV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.