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GU53 VFT

2003 Bmw Z4 · Petrol · 2979cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelZ4
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine2979cc
ColourBlack
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 Z4 Petrol 2979cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 118,394 miles on the clock, averaging 5,253 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU53 VFT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
118,394
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
5,253

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,394 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year5,253
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU53 VFT 18k43k68k93k118k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,394 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,390 miles
Since last MOT+4,125 miles
PASS
Mileage114,265 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,235 miles
Since last MOT+5,334 miles
PASS
Mileage108,901 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,898 miles
Since last MOT+5,613 miles
PASS
Mileage103,285 miles
Since last MOT+6,636 miles
PASS
Mileage96,649 miles
Since last MOT+6,442 miles
PASS
Mileage90,207 miles
Since last MOT+266 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,941 miles
Since last MOT+9,526 miles
PASS
Mileage80,415 miles
Since last MOT+9,787 miles
PASS
Mileage70,628 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,627 miles
Since last MOT+10,276 miles
PASS
Mileage60,351 miles
Since last MOT+177 miles
PASS
Mileage60,174 miles
Since last MOT+867 miles
PASS
Mileage59,307 miles
Since last MOT+2,386 miles
PASS
Mileage56,921 miles
Since last MOT+3,077 miles
PASS
Mileage53,844 miles
Since last MOT+3,754 miles
PASS
Mileage50,090 miles
Since last MOT+4,212 miles
PASS
Mileage45,878 miles
Since last MOT+4,286 miles
PASS
Mileage41,592 miles
Since last MOT+4,401 miles
PASS
Mileage37,191 miles
Since last MOT+5,116 miles
PASS
Mileage32,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,075 miles
Since last MOT+5,362 miles
PASS
Mileage26,713 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,712 miles
Since last MOT+8,368 miles
PASS
Mileage18,344 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,263 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 VFT
MakeBmw
ModelZ4
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2979cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GU53 VFT

What car is GU53 VFT?

GU53 VFT is a black Bmw Z4, petrol (2979cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GU53 VFT?

The last recorded mileage for GU53 VFT was 118,394 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU53 VFT passed its MOT?

GU53 VFT has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.

Is GU53 VFT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU53 VFT 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 GU53 VFT?

GU53 VFT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.