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RA52 SWY

2003 Bmw 5 Series · Diesel · 2926cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model5 Series
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2926cc
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 2003 Bmw 5 Series Diesel 2926cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 136,498 miles on the clock, averaging 7,218 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RA52 SWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,498
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,218

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading136,498 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,765
Average per year7,218
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA52 SWY 30k56k83k110k136k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,498 miles
Since last MOT+12,765 miles
PASS
Mileage123,733 miles
Since last MOT+4,971 miles
PASS
Mileage118,762 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,762 miles
Since last MOT+1,855 miles
PASS
Mileage116,907 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,907 miles
Since last MOT+16,926 miles
PASS
Mileage99,981 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,981 miles
Since last MOT+5,018 miles
PASS
Mileage94,963 miles
Since last MOT+7,216 miles
PASS
Mileage87,747 miles
Since last MOT+6,797 miles
PASS
Mileage80,950 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,942 miles
Since last MOT+5,043 miles
PASS
Mileage75,899 miles
Since last MOT+6,439 miles
PASS
Mileage69,460 miles
Since last MOT+4,908 miles
PASS
Mileage64,552 miles
Since last MOT+5,670 miles
PASS
Mileage58,882 miles
Since last MOT+7,881 miles
PASS
Mileage51,001 miles
Since last MOT+6,681 miles
PASS
Mileage44,320 miles
Since last MOT+7,177 miles
PASS
Mileage37,143 miles
Since last MOT+7,322 miles
PASS
Mileage29,821 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA52 SWY
MakeBmw
Model5 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2926cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About RA52 SWY

What car is RA52 SWY?

RA52 SWY is an grey Bmw 5 Series, diesel (2926cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RA52 SWY?

The last recorded mileage for RA52 SWY was 136,498 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA52 SWY passed its MOT?

RA52 SWY has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2021.

Is RA52 SWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA52 SWY 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 RA52 SWY?

RA52 SWY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.