Vehicle summary
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 2004 Bmw 1 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 137,963 miles on the clock, averaging 7,983 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 120i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for GU54 GDO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 137,963 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,339 |
| Average per year | 7,983 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU54 GDO |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About GU54 GDO
What car is GU54 GDO?
GU54 GDO is a grey Bmw 1 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GU54 GDO?
The last recorded mileage for GU54 GDO was 137,963 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU54 GDO passed its MOT?
GU54 GDO has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2021.
Is GU54 GDO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU54 GDO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is GU54 GDO?
GU54 GDO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.