2015 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · AF65 VDL
2015 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 06 Oct 2015. Recorded mileage 113,735 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,735 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AF65 VDL Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2026
- 113,735 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AF65 VDL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 BMW 520 (AF65 VDL) between September 2018 and July 2026.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))”.
AF65 VDL Mileage History
- 25/09/201831,226 mi
- 01/10/201831,398 mi+172 mi
- 01/10/201941,299 mi+9,901 mi
- 01/10/201941,299 mi
- 17/07/202046,371 mi+5,072 mi
- 14/07/202157,034 mi+10,663 mi
- 06/07/202269,691 mi+12,657 mi
- 04/07/202377,042 mi+7,351 mi
- 04/07/202377,042 mi
- 25/06/202491,086 mi+14,044 mi
- 04/07/2025103,504 mi+12,418 mi
- 10/07/2026113,735 mi+10,231 mi
Average of roughly 10,592 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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