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 X5 Diesel 2993cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 159,543 miles on the clock, averaging 15,150 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for PL05 HCU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,543 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 20,732 |
| Average per year | 15,150 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PL05 HCU |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | X5 |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About PL05 HCU
What car is PL05 HCU?
PL05 HCU is a blue Bmw X5, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.
What is the mileage of PL05 HCU?
The last recorded mileage for PL05 HCU was 159,543 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL05 HCU passed its MOT?
PL05 HCU has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2017.
Is PL05 HCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL05 HCU 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 PL05 HCU?
PL05 HCU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.