The road tax status for BG55 VLR is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for BG55 VLR?

The MOT for BG55 VLR is valid and due for renewal on or before 24 August 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of BG55 VLR?

The recorded mileage for BG55 VLR is 157,965 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is BG55 VLR ULEZ compliant?

No, BG55 VLR does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2005 Renault Grand Scenic 1.9L Diesel · BG55 VLR

BG55 VLR

2005 Renault Grand Scenic (1.9L, diesel). First registered 12 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 157,965 miles. MOT expired on 24 Aug 2026.

Make & Model: RENAULT GRAND SCENIC
Year / Origin: 2005 · Birmingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 24 Aug 2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 157,965 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

2005

Engine

1870cc

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BG55 VLR Key Findings

26 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 13/08/2026
157,965 miles recorded at latest MOT
8 historical MOT failures
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)

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BG55 VLR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Oct 2026, 07:46

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26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (BG55 VLR) between December 2008 and August 2026.

The record contains 18 passes and 8 failures.

The most recent test on 13 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 21 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: “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Nearside + Offside (4.1.4 (b))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.

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BG55 VLR Mileage History

12/12/200835,756 mi
10/12/200949,790 mi+14,034 mi
18/12/201059,943 mi+10,153 mi
02/12/201165,888 mi+5,945 mi
27/11/201275,316 mi+9,428 mi
17/12/201385,608 mi+10,292 mi
04/12/201493,966 mi+8,358 mi
03/12/2015103,411 mi+9,445 mi
03/12/2015103,411 mi
09/12/2016114,678 mi+11,267 mi
05/12/2017125,218 mi+10,540 mi
05/12/2017125,218 mi
08/11/2018131,257 mi+6,039 mi
09/11/2018131,257 mi
29/10/2019137,858 mi+6,601 mi
30/10/2019137,858 mi
12/10/2020140,682 mi+2,824 mi
05/10/2021143,377 mi+2,695 mi
05/10/2021143,382 mi+5 mi
24/08/2022147,527 mi+4,145 mi
31/07/2023150,528 mi+3,001 mi
31/07/2024152,770 mi+2,242 mi
31/07/2024152,770 mi
20/08/2025155,112 mi+2,342 mi
26/08/2025155,176 mi+64 mi
13/08/2026157,965 mi+2,789 mi

Average of roughly 6,917 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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MOT Expired or Failed

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Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

1 dangerous defects found recently

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