The road tax status for GU03 UCL is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for GU03 UCL?

The MOT for GU03 UCL is valid and due for renewal on or before 1 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of GU03 UCL?

The recorded mileage for GU03 UCL is 157,986 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is GU03 UCL ULEZ compliant?

No, GU03 UCL does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does GU03 UCL have an outstanding safety recall?

Yes, GU03 UCL 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

MOT Valid

Outstanding Recall

2003 BMW 3 Series 2.2L Petrol · GU03 UCL

GU03 UCL

2003 BMW 3 Series (2.2L, petrol). First registered 03/03/2003. Recorded mileage 157,986 miles. MOT valid until 01/04/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 2003 · Canterbury
Safety Recall: Recall Notice
MOT Status: Valid until 01/04/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 157,986 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.2L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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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

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Valid until 01/04/2027

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Mileage: 157,986 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2003
Engine: 2171cc

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GU03 UCL Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2026
157,986 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Good

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

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✗ Outstanding recall notice

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GU03 UCL Mileage History

26/03/2022140,685 mi
27/03/2023144,810 mi+4,125 mi
03/04/2024151,758 mi+6,948 mi
26/03/2025157,269 mi+5,511 mi
31/03/2026157,986 mi+717 mi

Average of roughly 4,312 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

GU03 UCL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 22:54

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 BMW 3 Series (GU03 UCL) between March 2022 and March 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 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.

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