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RL05 VCE

2005 Bmw X5 · Diesel · 2993cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX5
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlue
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 X5 Diesel 2993cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 176,388 miles on the clock, averaging 7,910 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RL05 VCE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
176,388
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,910

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading176,388 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,323
Average per year7,910
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL05 VCE 35k70k106k141k176k '08'26'19

Check RL05 VCE

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,388 miles
Since last MOT+6,323 miles
PASS
Mileage170,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,795 miles
PASS
Mileage165,270 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,268 miles
Since last MOT+4,614 miles
PASS
Mileage160,654 miles
Since last MOT+6,434 miles
PASS
Mileage154,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,220 miles
Since last MOT+7,416 miles
PASS
Mileage146,804 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,532 miles
PASS
Mileage141,271 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,271 miles
Since last MOT+8,671 miles
PASS
Mileage132,600 miles
Since last MOT+8,175 miles
PASS
Mileage124,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,425 miles
Since last MOT+3,569 miles
PASS
Mileage120,856 miles
Since last MOT+5,230 miles
PASS
Mileage115,626 miles
Since last MOT+2,802 miles
PASS
Mileage112,824 miles
Since last MOT+9,512 miles
PASS
Mileage103,312 miles
Since last MOT+6,688 miles
PASS
Mileage96,624 miles
Since last MOT+4,377 miles
PASS
Mileage92,247 miles
PASS
Mileage106,129 miles
Since last MOT+17,648 miles
PASS
Mileage88,481 miles
Since last MOT+28,016 miles
PASS
Mileage60,465 miles
Since last MOT+25,496 miles
PASS
Mileage34,969 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL05 VCE
MakeBmw
ModelX5
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RL05 VCE

What car is RL05 VCE?

RL05 VCE is an blue Bmw X5, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RL05 VCE?

The last recorded mileage for RL05 VCE was 176,388 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL05 VCE passed its MOT?

RL05 VCE has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.

Is RL05 VCE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL05 VCE 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 RL05 VCE?

RL05 VCE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.