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ET03 VBX

2003 Bmw X5 · Petrol · 2979cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX5
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine2979cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2003 Bmw X5 Petrol 2979cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 166,510 miles on the clock, averaging 11,610 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ET03 VBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,510
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
11,610

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading166,510 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,651
Average per year11,610
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ET03 VBX 24k59k95k131k167k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,510 miles
Since last MOT+10,651 miles
PASS
Mileage155,859 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,851 miles
Since last MOT+14,718 miles
PASS
Mileage141,133 miles
Since last MOT+18,065 miles
PASS
Mileage123,068 miles
Since last MOT+18,469 miles
PASS
Mileage104,599 miles
Since last MOT+10,282 miles
PASS
Mileage94,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,317 miles
Since last MOT+2,916 miles
PASS
Mileage91,401 miles
Since last MOT+10,494 miles
PASS
Mileage80,907 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,907 miles
Since last MOT+11,706 miles
PASS
Mileage69,201 miles
Since last MOT+10,324 miles
PASS
Mileage58,877 miles
Since last MOT+7,796 miles
PASS
Mileage51,081 miles
Since last MOT+10,699 miles
PASS
Mileage40,382 miles
Since last MOT+8,837 miles
PASS
Mileage31,545 miles
Since last MOT+7,969 miles
PASS
Mileage23,576 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 VBX
MakeBmw
ModelX5
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2979cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About ET03 VBX

What car is ET03 VBX?

ET03 VBX is an silver Bmw X5, petrol (2979cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of ET03 VBX?

The last recorded mileage for ET03 VBX was 166,510 miles, recorded on 21 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET03 VBX passed its MOT?

ET03 VBX has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Jun 2018.

Is ET03 VBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET03 VBX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ET03 VBX?

ET03 VBX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.