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VN13 LUB

2013 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 2013 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 179,857 miles on the clock, averaging 11,053 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 VN13 LUB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
179,857
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2016
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,053

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading179,857 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,607
Average per year11,053
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VN13 LUB 76k102k128k154k180k '16'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,857 miles
Since last MOT+12,607 miles
PASS
Mileage167,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,250 miles
Since last MOT+16,052 miles
PASS
Mileage151,198 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,198 miles
Since last MOT+11,402 miles
PASS
Mileage139,796 miles
Since last MOT+18,556 miles
PASS
Mileage121,240 miles
Since last MOT+12,917 miles
PASS
Mileage108,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,323 miles
Since last MOT+4,865 miles
PASS
Mileage103,458 miles
Since last MOT+9,099 miles
PASS
Mileage94,359 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,292 miles
Since last MOT+6,010 miles
PASS
Mileage88,282 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,282 miles
Since last MOT+11,809 miles
PASS
Mileage76,473 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN13 LUB
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About VN13 LUB

What car is VN13 LUB?

VN13 LUB is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Worcester in 2013.

What is the mileage of VN13 LUB?

The last recorded mileage for VN13 LUB was 179,857 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN13 LUB passed its MOT?

VN13 LUB has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2025.

Is VN13 LUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN13 LUB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VN13 LUB?

VN13 LUB is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.