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At a glance
This 2003 Bmw X5 Diesel 2993cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 169,012 miles on the clock, averaging 16,222 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EN53 VEL
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 169,012 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16 |
| Average per year | 16,222 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EN53 VEL |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | X5 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EN — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EN53 VEL
What car is EN53 VEL?
EN53 VEL is an black Bmw X5, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EN53 VEL?
The last recorded mileage for EN53 VEL was 169,012 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EN53 VEL passed its MOT?
EN53 VEL has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2015.
Is EN53 VEL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN53 VEL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EN53 VEL?
EN53 VEL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.