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OY55 UOL

2005 Bmw 5 Series · Diesel · 2497cc

Grey Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model5 Series
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2497cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 5 Series Diesel 2497cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 178,832 miles on the clock, averaging 10,000 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OY55 UOL

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,832
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,000

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading178,832 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,195
Average per year10,000
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY55 UOL 46k79k112k146k179k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,832 miles
Since last MOT+18,195 miles
PASS
Mileage160,637 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,637 miles
Since last MOT+8,698 miles
PASS
Mileage151,939 miles
Since last MOT+5,499 miles
PASS
Mileage146,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,440 miles
Since last MOT+14,309 miles
PASS
Mileage132,131 miles
Since last MOT+9,305 miles
PASS
Mileage122,826 miles
Since last MOT+4,682 miles
PASS
Mileage118,144 miles
Since last MOT+5,173 miles
PASS
Mileage112,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,971 miles
Since last MOT+5,139 miles
PASS
Mileage107,832 miles
Since last MOT+7,574 miles
PASS
Mileage100,258 miles
Since last MOT+16,124 miles
PASS
Mileage84,134 miles
Since last MOT+15,891 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,243 miles
Since last MOT+15,131 miles
PASS
Mileage53,112 miles
Since last MOT+6,980 miles
PASS
Mileage46,132 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 UOL
MakeBmw
Model5 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2497cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About OY55 UOL

What car is OY55 UOL?

OY55 UOL is an grey Bmw 5 Series, diesel (2497cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.

What is the mileage of OY55 UOL?

The last recorded mileage for OY55 UOL was 178,832 miles, recorded on 31 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY55 UOL passed its MOT?

OY55 UOL has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Dec 2021.

Is OY55 UOL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY55 UOL 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 OY55 UOL?

OY55 UOL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.