Official DVLA Record
Outstanding Recall

2003 BMW X5 2.9L Diesel · KV03 WHH

KV03 WHH

2003 BMW X5 (2.9L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2003. Recorded mileage 196,000 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BMW X5
Year / Origin
2003 · Northampton
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 22/04/2021
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/06/2020)
Recorded Mileage
196,000 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.9L
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 22/04/2021
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/06/2020
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2003
Engine
2926cc

KV03 WHH Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2020
  • 196,000 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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KV03 WHH Mileage History

  1. 02/11/200656,377 mi
  2. 02/11/200656,377 mi
  3. 12/11/200773,215 mi+16,838 mi
  4. 03/03/200997,768 mi+24,553 mi
  5. 03/03/200997,768 mi
  6. 02/03/2010111,971 mi+14,203 mi
  7. 01/03/2011125,687 mi+13,716 mi
  8. 02/03/2012137,780 mi+12,093 mi
  9. 07/03/2012137,924 mi+144 mi
  10. 04/03/2013147,006 mi+9,082 mi
  11. 04/03/2013147,006 mi
  12. 06/03/2014156,388 mi+9,382 mi
  13. 28/02/2015168,717 mi+12,329 mi
  14. 29/03/2016177,792 mi+9,075 mi
  15. 22/03/2017183,744 mi+5,952 mi
  16. 28/03/2018187,509 mi+3,765 mi
  17. 28/03/2018187,509 mi
  18. 28/03/2019191,542 mi+4,033 mi
  19. 23/04/2020196,000 mi+4,458 mi

Average of roughly 10,364 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

KV03 WHH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 16:23
MOT Analysis

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

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 BMW X5 (KV03 WHH) between November 2006 and April 2020.

The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 23 April 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 22 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: “Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)”; “Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.

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