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SB15 VLC

2015 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2015
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2015 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 121,656 miles on the clock, averaging 9,258 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for SB15 VLC

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,656
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2018
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,258

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 reading121,656 miles
Reading date
Miles last year138
Average per year9,258
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SB15 VLC 55k72k88k105k122k '18'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,656 miles
Since last MOT+138 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,518 miles
Since last MOT+8,291 miles
PASS
Mileage113,227 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,225 miles
Since last MOT+8,837 miles
PASS
Mileage104,388 miles
Since last MOT+8,053 miles
PASS
Mileage96,335 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,331 miles
Since last MOT+8,188 miles
PASS
Mileage88,143 miles
Since last MOT+8,258 miles
PASS
Mileage79,885 miles
Since last MOT+7,636 miles
PASS
Mileage72,249 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,217 miles
Since last MOT+17,429 miles
PASS
Mileage54,788 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,788 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB15 VLC
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier15 — March 2015 to August 2015

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About SB15 VLC

What car is SB15 VLC?

SB15 VLC is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2015.

What is the mileage of SB15 VLC?

The last recorded mileage for SB15 VLC was 121,656 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB15 VLC passed its MOT?

SB15 VLC has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2025.

Is SB15 VLC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB15 VLC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SB15 VLC?

SB15 VLC is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.