Vehicle summary
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 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 164,238 miles on the clock, averaging 8,230 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for VO05 YLA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 164,238 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,327 |
| Average per year | 8,230 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VO05 YLA |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VO — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About VO05 YLA
What car is VO05 YLA?
VO05 YLA is a silver Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.
What is the mileage of VO05 YLA?
The last recorded mileage for VO05 YLA was 164,238 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VO05 YLA passed its MOT?
VO05 YLA has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2025.
Is VO05 YLA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO05 YLA 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 VO05 YLA?
VO05 YLA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.