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RJ55 VKC

2005 Bmw 5 Series · Diesel · 2497cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 216,976 miles on the clock, averaging 9,793 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ55 VKC

MOT Status
Due date passed
216,976
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,793

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 reading216,976 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,200
Average per year9,793
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ55 VKC 97k127k157k187k217k '08'20'14

Check RJ55 VKC

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage216,976 miles
Since last MOT+7,200 miles
PASS
Mileage209,776 miles
Since last MOT+4,606 miles
PASS
Mileage205,170 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage205,156 miles
Since last MOT+2,488 miles
PASS
Mileage202,668 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage202,667 miles
Since last MOT+3,173 miles
PASS
Mileage199,494 miles
Since last MOT+8,816 miles
PASS
Mileage190,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage190,678 miles
Since last MOT+10,882 miles
PASS
Mileage179,796 miles
Since last MOT+10,440 miles
PASS
Mileage169,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,356 miles
Since last MOT+12,144 miles
PASS
Mileage157,212 miles
Since last MOT+559 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,653 miles
Since last MOT+13,689 miles
PASS
Mileage142,964 miles
Since last MOT+5,506 miles
PASS
Mileage137,458 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,450 miles
Since last MOT+20,939 miles
PASS
Mileage116,511 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,491 miles
Since last MOT+19,682 miles
PASS
Mileage96,809 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ55 VKC
MakeBmw
Model5 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2497cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RJ55 VKC

What car is RJ55 VKC?

RJ55 VKC is an grey Bmw 5 Series, diesel (2497cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RJ55 VKC?

The last recorded mileage for RJ55 VKC was 216,976 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ55 VKC passed its MOT?

RJ55 VKC has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2020.

Is RJ55 VKC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ55 VKC 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 RJ55 VKC?

RJ55 VKC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.