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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 156,024 miles on the clock, averaging 9,423 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 MW55 MDU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 156,024 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,222 |
| Average per year | 9,423 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | MW55 MDU |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About MW55 MDU
What car is MW55 MDU?
MW55 MDU is an black Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.
What is the mileage of MW55 MDU?
The last recorded mileage for MW55 MDU was 156,024 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW55 MDU passed its MOT?
MW55 MDU has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2020.
Is MW55 MDU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW55 MDU 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 MW55 MDU?
MW55 MDU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.