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 2005 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 144,742 miles on the clock, averaging 6,745 miles per year, below 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 KD55 ELH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 144,742 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,109 |
| Average per year | 6,745 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | KD55 ELH |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KD — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About KD55 ELH
What car is KD55 ELH?
KD55 ELH is a grey Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.
What is the mileage of KD55 ELH?
The last recorded mileage for KD55 ELH was 144,742 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KD55 ELH passed its MOT?
KD55 ELH has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2026.
Is KD55 ELH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KD55 ELH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is KD55 ELH?
KD55 ELH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.