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 2018 Bmw X1 Petrol 1499cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 69,439 miles on the clock, averaging 9,133 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5i engine is known for b38a15 and intake valve carbon buildup.
MOT & Mileage History for EK18 VZJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 69,439 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,073 |
| Average per year | 9,133 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record
Reported issues for this Bmw X1
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw X1 models (2015–2022), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
B38A15
Intake valve carbon buildup
Direct-injection design causes carbon deposits on intake valves and ports, restricting airflow.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EK18 VZJ |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | X1 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About EK18 VZJ
What car is EK18 VZJ?
EK18 VZJ is an black Bmw X1, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.
What is the mileage of EK18 VZJ?
The last recorded mileage for EK18 VZJ was 69,439 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK18 VZJ passed its MOT?
EK18 VZJ has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2026.
Is EK18 VZJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK18 VZJ 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 EK18 VZJ?
EK18 VZJ is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.