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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 168,317 miles on the clock, averaging 12,158 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 HH04 VAL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 168,317 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17 |
| Average per year | 12,158 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | HH04 VAL |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HH — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About HH04 VAL
What car is HH04 VAL?
HH04 VAL is an black Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2012.
What is the mileage of HH04 VAL?
The last recorded mileage for HH04 VAL was 168,317 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HH04 VAL passed its MOT?
HH04 VAL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2026.
Is HH04 VAL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HH04 VAL 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 HH04 VAL?
HH04 VAL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.