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 2003 Bmw X5 Diesel 2926cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 229,344 miles on the clock, averaging 11,606 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for PL03 BUA
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 229,344 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,633 |
| Average per year | 11,606 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PL03 BUA |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | X5 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2926cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About PL03 BUA
What car is PL03 BUA?
PL03 BUA is a black Bmw X5, diesel (2926cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.
What is the mileage of PL03 BUA?
The last recorded mileage for PL03 BUA was 229,344 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL03 BUA passed its MOT?
PL03 BUA has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2019.
Is PL03 BUA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL03 BUA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PL03 BUA?
PL03 BUA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.