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GU53 VHJ

2003 Bmw 520 · Petrol · 2171cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model520
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine2171cc
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 520 Petrol 2171cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 130,133 miles on the clock, averaging 4,997 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GU53 VHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,133
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,997

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading130,133 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,634
Average per year4,997
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU53 VHJ 57k75k93k112k130k '06'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage130,133 miles
Since last MOT+4,634 miles
PASS
Mileage125,499 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,451 miles
Since last MOT+6,976 miles
PASS
Mileage118,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,475 miles
Since last MOT+1,865 miles
PASS
Mileage116,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,610 miles
Since last MOT+6,526 miles
PASS
Mileage110,084 miles
Since last MOT+8,853 miles
PASS
Mileage101,231 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,231 miles
Since last MOT+2,320 miles
PASS
Mileage98,911 miles
Since last MOT+1,170 miles
PASS
Mileage97,741 miles
Since last MOT+2,324 miles
PASS
Mileage95,417 miles
Since last MOT+5,967 miles
PASS
Mileage89,450 miles
Since last MOT+3,758 miles
PASS
Mileage85,692 miles
Since last MOT+6,306 miles
PASS
Mileage79,386 miles
Since last MOT+4,987 miles
PASS
Mileage74,399 miles
Since last MOT+5,199 miles
PASS
Mileage69,200 miles
Since last MOT+12,396 miles
PASS
Mileage56,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,804 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU53 VHJ
MakeBmw
Model520
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2171cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GU53 VHJ

What car is GU53 VHJ?

GU53 VHJ is a silver Bmw 520, petrol (2171cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GU53 VHJ?

The last recorded mileage for GU53 VHJ was 130,133 miles, recorded on 26 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU53 VHJ passed its MOT?

GU53 VHJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 26 May 2021.

Is GU53 VHJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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