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LP65 VGL

2016 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2016 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 145,513 miles on the clock, averaging 9,230 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for LP65 VGL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
145,513
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2019
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,230

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,513 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,230
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LP65 VGL 79k96k112k129k146k '19'26'23

Check LP65 VGL

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,513 miles
Since last MOT+7,484 miles
PASS
Mileage138,029 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,029 miles
Since last MOT+8,202 miles
PASS
Mileage129,827 miles
Since last MOT+8,064 miles
PASS
Mileage121,763 miles
Since last MOT+6,616 miles
PASS
Mileage115,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,147 miles
Since last MOT+6,438 miles
PASS
Mileage108,709 miles
Since last MOT+5,029 miles
PASS
Mileage103,680 miles
Since last MOT+24,521 miles
PASS
Mileage79,159 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP65 VGL
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeLP — Stanmore, London
Age identifier65 — September 2015 to February 2016

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About LP65 VGL

What car is LP65 VGL?

LP65 VGL is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2016.

What is the mileage of LP65 VGL?

The last recorded mileage for LP65 VGL was 145,513 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LP65 VGL passed its MOT?

LP65 VGL has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2026.

Is LP65 VGL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LP65 VGL is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is LP65 VGL?

LP65 VGL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.