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FX53 VDP

2003 Bmw 5 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model5 Series
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
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 5 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 229,281 miles on the clock, averaging 21,276 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FX53 VDP

MOT Status
Due date passed
229,281
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
21,276

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading229,281 miles
Reading date
Average per year21,276
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FX53 VDP 36k85k133k181k229k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage229,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage229,281 miles
Since last MOT+19,904 miles
PASS
Mileage209,377 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage209,366 miles
Since last MOT+19,644 miles
PASS
Mileage189,722 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage189,718 miles
Since last MOT+19,676 miles
PASS
Mileage170,042 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,041 miles
Since last MOT+1,719 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,322 miles
Since last MOT+25,422 miles
PASS
Mileage142,900 miles
Since last MOT+618 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,282 miles
Since last MOT+27,658 miles
PASS
Mileage114,624 miles
Since last MOT+19,063 miles
PASS
Mileage95,561 miles
Since last MOT+20,744 miles
PASS
Mileage74,817 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,817 miles
Since last MOT+20,482 miles
PASS
Mileage54,335 miles
Since last MOT+17,919 miles
PASS
Mileage36,416 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 VDP
MakeBmw
Model5 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FX53 VDP

What car is FX53 VDP?

FX53 VDP is an silver Bmw 5 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2003.

What is the mileage of FX53 VDP?

The last recorded mileage for FX53 VDP was 229,281 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX53 VDP passed its MOT?

FX53 VDP has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2015.

Is FX53 VDP ULEZ compliant?

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

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