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 2006 Bmw 1 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 98,305 miles on the clock, averaging 6,553 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 120i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for OE55 XVV
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 98,305 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,553 |
| 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
Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OE55 XVV |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OE — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About OE55 XVV
What car is OE55 XVV?
OE55 XVV is an blue Bmw 1 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.
What is the mileage of OE55 XVV?
The last recorded mileage for OE55 XVV was 98,305 miles, recorded on 13 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OE55 XVV passed its MOT?
OE55 XVV has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2022.
Is OE55 XVV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE55 XVV 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 OE55 XVV?
OE55 XVV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.