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GV54 VAU

2004 Bmw X3 · Petrol · 2979cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX3
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine2979cc
ColourBlue
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 2004 Bmw X3 Petrol 2979cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 107,703 miles on the clock, averaging 4,357 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV54 VAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,703
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,357

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading107,703 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,393
Average per year4,357
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV54 VAU 32k51k70k89k108k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,703 miles
Since last MOT+5,393 miles
PASS
Mileage102,310 miles
Since last MOT+7,101 miles
PASS
Mileage95,209 miles
Since last MOT+672 miles
PASS
Mileage94,537 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,537 miles
Since last MOT+714 miles
PASS
Mileage93,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,823 miles
Since last MOT+540 miles
PASS
Mileage93,283 miles
Since last MOT+1,040 miles
PASS
Mileage92,243 miles
Since last MOT+1,467 miles
PASS
Mileage90,776 miles
Since last MOT+789 miles
PASS
Mileage89,987 miles
Since last MOT+6,882 miles
PASS
Mileage83,105 miles
Since last MOT+9,662 miles
PASS
Mileage73,443 miles
Since last MOT+10,488 miles
PASS
Mileage62,955 miles
Since last MOT+8,973 miles
PASS
Mileage53,982 miles
Since last MOT+11,537 miles
PASS
Mileage42,445 miles
Since last MOT+10,877 miles
PASS
Mileage31,568 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 VAU
MakeBmw
ModelX3
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2979cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GV54 VAU

What car is GV54 VAU?

GV54 VAU is a blue Bmw X3, petrol (2979cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GV54 VAU?

The last recorded mileage for GV54 VAU was 107,703 miles, recorded on 13 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV54 VAU passed its MOT?

GV54 VAU has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2025.

Is GV54 VAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV54 VAU 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 GV54 VAU?

GV54 VAU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.