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GY53 GLV

2003 Bmw 5 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model5 Series
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
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 2003 Bmw 5 Series Petrol 2494cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 149,529 miles on the clock, averaging 5,147 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GY53 GLV

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,529
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2013
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,147

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading149,529 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,117
Average per year5,147
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY53 GLV 87k102k118k134k150k '13'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,529 miles
Since last MOT+1,117 miles
PASS
Mileage148,412 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,412 miles
Since last MOT+2,514 miles
PASS
Mileage145,898 miles
Since last MOT+4,568 miles
PASS
Mileage141,330 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,330 miles
Since last MOT+8,673 miles
PASS
Mileage132,657 miles
Since last MOT+5,163 miles
PASS
Mileage127,494 miles
Since last MOT+3,906 miles
PASS
Mileage123,588 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,517 miles
Since last MOT+4,092 miles
PASS
Mileage119,425 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,365 miles
Since last MOT+4,402 miles
PASS
Mileage114,963 miles
Since last MOT+5,429 miles
PASS
Mileage109,534 miles
Since last MOT+6,136 miles
PASS
Mileage103,398 miles
Since last MOT+8,556 miles
PASS
Mileage94,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,842 miles
Since last MOT+8,099 miles
PASS
Mileage86,743 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,736 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 GLV
MakeBmw
Model5 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GY53 GLV

What car is GY53 GLV?

GY53 GLV is a blue Bmw 5 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GY53 GLV?

The last recorded mileage for GY53 GLV was 149,529 miles, recorded on 30 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY53 GLV passed its MOT?

GY53 GLV has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2025.

Is GY53 GLV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY53 GLV 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 GY53 GLV?

GY53 GLV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.