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GU53 VGD

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 3 (88% pass rate). It has 153,759 miles on the clock, averaging 7,308 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU53 VGD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
153,759
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,308

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 reading153,759 miles
Reading date
Miles last year843
Average per year7,308
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU53 VGD 9k45k81k117k154k '06'26'16

Check GU53 VGD

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,759 miles
Since last MOT+843 miles
PASS
Mileage152,916 miles
Since last MOT+608 miles
PASS
Mileage152,308 miles
Since last MOT+1,232 miles
PASS
Mileage151,076 miles
Since last MOT+738 miles
PASS
Mileage150,338 miles
Since last MOT+1,561 miles
PASS
Mileage148,777 miles
Since last MOT+2,651 miles
PASS
Mileage146,126 miles
Since last MOT+5,824 miles
PASS
Mileage140,302 miles
Since last MOT+2,004 miles
PASS
Mileage138,298 miles
Since last MOT+5,685 miles
PASS
Mileage132,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,613 miles
Since last MOT+9,561 miles
PASS
Mileage123,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,052 miles
Since last MOT+9,691 miles
PASS
Mileage113,361 miles
Since last MOT+12,644 miles
PASS
Mileage100,717 miles
Since last MOT+13,429 miles
PASS
Mileage87,288 miles
Since last MOT+3,083 miles
PASS
Mileage84,205 miles
Since last MOT+6,262 miles
PASS
Mileage77,943 miles
Since last MOT+6,806 miles
PASS
Mileage71,137 miles
Since last MOT+6,065 miles
PASS
Mileage65,072 miles
Since last MOT+10,129 miles
PASS
Mileage54,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,943 miles
Since last MOT+16,935 miles
PASS
Mileage38,008 miles
Since last MOT+29,383 miles
PASS
Mileage8,625 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 VGD
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 VGD

What car is GU53 VGD?

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

What is the mileage of GU53 VGD?

The last recorded mileage for GU53 VGD was 153,759 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU53 VGD passed its MOT?

GU53 VGD has had 24 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (21 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2026.

Is GU53 VGD ULEZ compliant?

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

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