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GU62 VTW

2012 Bmw 1 Series · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model1 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2012 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 162,852 miles on the clock, averaging 13,772 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.

MOT & Mileage History for GU62 VTW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
162,852
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,772

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading162,852 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,012
Average per year13,772
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU62 VTW 21k56k92k127k163k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,852 miles
Since last MOT+14,012 miles
PASS
Mileage148,840 miles
Since last MOT+11,746 miles
PASS
Mileage137,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,094 miles
Since last MOT+11,761 miles
PASS
Mileage125,333 miles
Since last MOT+12,423 miles
PASS
Mileage112,910 miles
Since last MOT+15,717 miles
PASS
Mileage97,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,193 miles
Since last MOT+24,660 miles
PASS
Mileage72,533 miles
Since last MOT+15,059 miles
PASS
Mileage57,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,474 miles
Since last MOT+10,795 miles
PASS
Mileage46,679 miles
Since last MOT+18,093 miles
PASS
Mileage28,586 miles
Since last MOT+7,579 miles
PASS
Mileage21,007 miles

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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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 VTW
MakeBmw
Model1 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About GU62 VTW

What car is GU62 VTW?

GU62 VTW is a blue Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GU62 VTW?

The last recorded mileage for GU62 VTW was 162,852 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU62 VTW passed its MOT?

GU62 VTW has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2025.

Is GU62 VTW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU62 VTW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GU62 VTW?

GU62 VTW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.