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RL05 VSG

2005 Bmw X5 · Diesel · 2993cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX5
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 163,076 miles on the clock, averaging 7,867 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RL05 VSG

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,076
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,867

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 reading163,076 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,507
Average per year7,867
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL05 VSG 32k64k97k130k163k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,076 miles
Since last MOT+2,507 miles
PASS
Mileage160,569 miles
Since last MOT+5,822 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+13,165 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+515 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,903 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,206 miles
PASS
Mileage126,958 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,958 miles
Since last MOT+8,779 miles
PASS
Mileage118,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,179 miles
Since last MOT+17,566 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,568 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,275 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+10,545 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,225 miles
Since last MOT+9,082 miles
PASS
Mileage68,143 miles
Since last MOT+6,813 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+1,332 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,603 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,683 miles
PASS
Mileage40,712 miles
Since last MOT+9,103 miles
PASS
Mileage31,609 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RL05 VSG

What car is RL05 VSG?

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

What is the mileage of RL05 VSG?

The last recorded mileage for RL05 VSG was 163,076 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL05 VSG passed its MOT?

RL05 VSG has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2025.

Is RL05 VSG ULEZ compliant?

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

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