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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 1 Series Petrol 2979cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 105,053 miles on the clock, averaging 3,709 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 130i engine is known for 1. vanos solenoid failure and 2. hydraulic valve adjusters (lifters) – ticking noise. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for VX63 EGU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 105,053 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,607 |
| Average per year | 3,709 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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
1. VANOS Solenoid Failure
The solenoids that regulate oil flow to the cam gears wear out, causing loss of precise valve timing control.[1]
2. Hydraulic Valve Adjusters (Lifters) – Ticking Noise
Faulty hydraulic valve adjusters cause a persistent ticking or tapping noise from the cylinder head, particularly noticeable after the engine reaches operating temperature.[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VX63 EGU |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2979cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VX — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About VX63 EGU
What car is VX63 EGU?
VX63 EGU is a blue Bmw 1 Series, petrol (2979cc). First registered in Worcester in 2013.
What is the mileage of VX63 EGU?
The last recorded mileage for VX63 EGU was 105,053 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VX63 EGU passed its MOT?
VX63 EGU has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2022.
Is VX63 EGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX63 EGU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is VX63 EGU?
VX63 EGU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.