2002 BMW 530 2.9L Diesel · DV02 VUU
2002 BMW 530 (2.9L, diesel). First registered 29 May 2002. Recorded mileage 237,251 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 237,251 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DV02 VUU Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/01/2026
- 237,251 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DV02 VUU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 BMW 530 (DV02 VUU) between May 2006 and January 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 January 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: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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: “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
DV02 VUU Mileage History
- 27/05/200661,865 mi
- 19/05/200776,324 mi+14,459 mi
- 07/06/200890,966 mi+14,642 mi
- 22/05/200996,389 mi+5,423 mi
- 21/07/2010103,360 mi+6,971 mi
- 02/07/2011111,134 mi+7,774 mi
- 02/07/2011111,134 mi
- 09/07/2012117,802 mi+6,668 mi
- 05/07/2013123,498 mi+5,696 mi
- 08/07/2014129,095 mi+5,597 mi
- 08/07/2014129,095 mi
- 25/07/2015140,835 mi+11,740 mi
- 09/07/2016158,305 mi+17,470 mi
- 22/07/2017177,595 mi+19,290 mi
- 25/07/2018194,986 mi+17,391 mi
- 20/07/2019207,198 mi+12,212 mi
- 18/07/2020214,747 mi+7,549 mi
- 21/07/2021219,640 mi+4,893 mi
- 27/08/2021219,706 mi+66 mi
- 25/08/2022223,172 mi+3,466 mi
- 18/08/2023228,493 mi+5,321 mi
- 11/09/2024232,298 mi+3,805 mi
- 23/01/2026237,251 mi+4,953 mi
Average of roughly 8,920 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
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