No, GV03 SZE is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for GV03 SZE?

The MOT for GV03 SZE is valid and due for renewal on or before 25 June 2013.

What is the recorded mileage of GV03 SZE?

The recorded mileage for GV03 SZE is 109,179 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is GV03 SZE ULEZ compliant?

No, GV03 SZE does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does GV03 SZE have an outstanding safety recall?

Yes, GV03 SZE is recorded with an outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice under official DVSA records. Vehicle manufacturers are legally required to rectify safety recalls free of charge at any authorised franchised dealership.

Official DVLA Record

Outstanding Recall

2003 BMW 520 2.2L Petrol · GV03 SZE

GV03 SZE

2003 BMW 520 (2.2L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2003. Recorded mileage 109,179 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model: BMW 520
Year / Origin: 2003 · Canterbury
Safety Recall: Recall Notice
MOT Status: Valid until 25/06/2013
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 109,179 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.2L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 25/06/2013

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 109,179 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2003
Engine: 2171cc

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GV03 SZE Key Findings

9 MOT tests recorded
Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2012
109,179 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

✗ Outstanding recall notice

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GV03 SZE Mileage History

03/05/200656,109 mi
08/06/200657,248 mi+1,139 mi
12/06/200778,769 mi+21,521 mi
17/06/200891,842 mi+13,073 mi
19/06/200997,987 mi+6,145 mi
26/06/200998,055 mi+68 mi
19/06/2010103,001 mi+4,946 mi
06/06/2011105,638 mi+2,637 mi
28/05/2012109,179 mi+3,541 mi

Average of roughly 8,743 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.

GV03 SZE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 07:34

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 BMW 520 (GV03 SZE) between May 2006 and May 2012.

The record contains 7 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 28 May 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”.

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