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RF53 GSO

2003 Bmw X5 · Petrol · 2979cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX5
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine2979cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 X5 Petrol 2979cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 165,578 miles on the clock, averaging 18,672 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RF53 GSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,578
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
18,672

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading165,578 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year18,672
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF53 GSO 57k84k111k138k166k '06'12'10

Check RF53 GSO

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,578 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,575 miles
Since last MOT+5,746 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,829 miles
Since last MOT+20,324 miles
PASS
Mileage139,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,505 miles
Since last MOT+14,453 miles
PASS
Mileage125,052 miles
Since last MOT+21,830 miles
PASS
Mileage103,222 miles
Since last MOT+19,188 miles
PASS
Mileage84,034 miles
Since last MOT+27,102 miles
PASS
Mileage56,932 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 GSO
MakeBmw
ModelX5
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2979cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RF53 GSO

What car is RF53 GSO?

RF53 GSO is an black Bmw X5, petrol (2979cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF53 GSO?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 GSO was 165,578 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 GSO passed its MOT?

RF53 GSO has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2012.

Is RF53 GSO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 GSO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RF53 GSO?

RF53 GSO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.