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RY05 VRC

2005 Bmw X5 · Diesel · 2993cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX5
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
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 X5 Diesel 2993cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 132,743 miles on the clock, averaging 5,651 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RY05 VRC

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,743
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
90%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,651

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading132,743 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,384
Average per year5,651
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY05 VRC 35k59k84k108k133k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,743 miles
Since last MOT+2,384 miles
PASS
Mileage130,359 miles
Since last MOT+635 miles
PASS
Mileage129,724 miles
Since last MOT+456 miles
PASS
Mileage129,268 miles
Since last MOT+3,881 miles
PASS
Mileage125,387 miles
Since last MOT+1,769 miles
PASS
Mileage123,618 miles
Since last MOT+7,221 miles
PASS
Mileage116,397 miles
Since last MOT+3,306 miles
PASS
Mileage113,091 miles
Since last MOT+2,495 miles
PASS
Mileage110,596 miles
Since last MOT+13,476 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,120 miles
PASS
Mileage107,875 miles
Since last MOT+8,964 miles
PASS
Mileage98,911 miles
Since last MOT+3,696 miles
PASS
Mileage95,215 miles
Since last MOT+6,465 miles
PASS
Mileage88,750 miles
Since last MOT+5,297 miles
PASS
Mileage83,453 miles
Since last MOT+13,049 miles
PASS
Mileage70,404 miles
Since last MOT+16,712 miles
PASS
Mileage53,692 miles
Since last MOT+8,169 miles
PASS
Mileage45,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,523 miles
Since last MOT+10,642 miles
PASS
Mileage34,881 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY05 VRC
MakeBmw
ModelX5
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About RY05 VRC

What car is RY05 VRC?

RY05 VRC is an grey Bmw X5, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RY05 VRC?

The last recorded mileage for RY05 VRC was 132,743 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY05 VRC passed its MOT?

RY05 VRC has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2025.

Is RY05 VRC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY05 VRC 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 RY05 VRC?

RY05 VRC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.