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 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 154,306 miles on the clock, averaging 12,518 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for EK13 SDY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 154,306 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,518 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EK13 SDY |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About EK13 SDY
What car is EK13 SDY?
EK13 SDY is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2013.
What is the mileage of EK13 SDY?
The last recorded mileage for EK13 SDY was 154,306 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK13 SDY passed its MOT?
EK13 SDY has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2025.
Is EK13 SDY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK13 SDY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EK13 SDY?
EK13 SDY is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.