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SW53 GXU

2003 Bmw X5 · Diesel · 2993cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
ModelX5
Year2003
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 2003 Bmw X5 Diesel 2993cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 13 (52% pass rate). It has 173,360 miles on the clock, averaging 10,065 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SW53 GXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,360
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
52%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 13 failed

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

13

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
10,065

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,360 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,065
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW53 GXU 48k79k111k142k173k '06'19'14

Check SW53 GXU

Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,360 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,360 miles
Since last MOT+233 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,127 miles
Since last MOT+11,029 miles
PASS
Mileage162,098 miles
Since last MOT+781 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,317 miles
Since last MOT+9,637 miles
PASS
Mileage151,680 miles
Since last MOT+167 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,513 miles
Since last MOT+8,245 miles
PASS
Mileage143,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,268 miles
Since last MOT+12,203 miles
PASS
Mileage131,065 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,061 miles
Since last MOT+6,069 miles
PASS
Mileage124,992 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,992 miles
Since last MOT+1,392 miles
PASS
Mileage123,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,600 miles
Since last MOT+12,277 miles
PASS
Mileage111,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,323 miles
Since last MOT+9,541 miles
PASS
Mileage101,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,782 miles
Since last MOT+3,159 miles
PASS
Mileage98,623 miles
Since last MOT+16,926 miles
PASS
Mileage81,697 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,682 miles
Since last MOT+11,466 miles
PASS
Mileage70,216 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,206 miles
Since last MOT+10,682 miles
PASS
Mileage59,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,524 miles
Since last MOT+11,693 miles
PASS
Mileage47,831 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW53 GXU
MakeBmw
ModelX5
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SW53 GXU

What car is SW53 GXU?

SW53 GXU is an black Bmw X5, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2003.

What is the mileage of SW53 GXU?

The last recorded mileage for SW53 GXU was 173,360 miles, recorded on 6 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW53 GXU passed its MOT?

SW53 GXU has had 27 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (14 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2019.

Is SW53 GXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW53 GXU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SW53 GXU?

SW53 GXU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.