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FX53 VCW

2003 Bmw X5 · Diesel · 2926cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX5
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2926cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2926cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 147,449 miles on the clock, averaging 5,966 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FX53 VCW

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,449
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,966

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading147,449 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year5,966
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX53 VCW 76k94k112k130k147k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,449 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,445 miles
Since last MOT+4,683 miles
PASS
Mileage142,762 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,674 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,660 miles
Since last MOT+10,270 miles
PASS
Mileage132,390 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,371 miles
Since last MOT+7,779 miles
PASS
Mileage134,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,592 miles
Since last MOT+8,473 miles
PASS
Mileage126,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,119 miles
Since last MOT+8,027 miles
PASS
Mileage118,092 miles
Since last MOT+6,754 miles
PASS
Mileage111,338 miles
Since last MOT+7,623 miles
PASS
Mileage103,715 miles
Since last MOT+1,282 miles
PASS
Mileage102,433 miles
Since last MOT+2,721 miles
PASS
Mileage99,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,712 miles
Since last MOT+13,239 miles
PASS
Mileage86,473 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,470 miles
Since last MOT+10,732 miles
PASS
Mileage75,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,738 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 VCW
MakeBmw
ModelX5
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2926cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FX53 VCW

What car is FX53 VCW?

FX53 VCW is an silver Bmw X5, diesel (2926cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2003.

What is the mileage of FX53 VCW?

The last recorded mileage for FX53 VCW was 147,449 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX53 VCW passed its MOT?

FX53 VCW has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2018.

Is FX53 VCW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX53 VCW 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 FX53 VCW?

FX53 VCW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.