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 2012 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 173,921 miles on the clock, averaging 9,373 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 XLB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 173,921 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,373 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU62 XLB |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About GU62 XLB
What car is GU62 XLB?
GU62 XLB is a black Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.
What is the mileage of GU62 XLB?
The last recorded mileage for GU62 XLB was 173,921 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU62 XLB passed its MOT?
GU62 XLB has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2026.
Is GU62 XLB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU62 XLB 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 XLB?
GU62 XLB is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.