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 2021 Bmw X1 Petrol 1499cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 31,870 miles on the clock, averaging 5,991 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5i engine is known for b38a15 and intake valve carbon buildup.
MOT & Mileage History for GY71 XGS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 31,870 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,020 |
| Average per year | 5,991 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record
Reported issues for this Bmw X1
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw X1 models (2015–2022), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
B38A15
Intake valve carbon buildup
Direct-injection design causes carbon deposits on intake valves and ports, restricting airflow.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY71 XGS |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | X1 |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2021 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 71 — September 2021 to February 2022 |
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About GY71 XGS
What car is GY71 XGS?
GY71 XGS is a grey Bmw X1, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Brighton in 2021.
What is the mileage of GY71 XGS?
The last recorded mileage for GY71 XGS was 31,870 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY71 XGS passed its MOT?
GY71 XGS has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Nov 2025.
Is GY71 XGS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY71 XGS is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is GY71 XGS?
GY71 XGS is approximately 5 years old. Age identifier 71 means registered between 1 September 2021 and 28 February 2022.