2009 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · GV09 ODU
2009 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 136,377 miles. MOT valid until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,377 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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GV09 ODU Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2026
- 136,377 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GV09 ODU MOT History
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 2009 BMW 520 (GV09 ODU) between June 2012 and April 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 24 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
GV09 ODU Mileage History
- 14/06/201248,820 mi
- 29/11/201254,702 mi+5,882 mi
- 29/11/201254,702 mi
- 02/12/201359,675 mi+4,973 mi
- 14/04/201567,115 mi+7,440 mi
- 06/04/201673,693 mi+6,578 mi
- 05/04/201777,976 mi+4,283 mi
- 20/03/201884,088 mi+6,112 mi
- 09/04/201989,017 mi+4,929 mi
- 26/03/202093,308 mi+4,291 mi
- 12/04/202196,003 mi+2,695 mi
- 03/05/202298,135 mi+2,132 mi
- 05/04/2023105,227 mi+7,092 mi
- 06/04/2023105,237 mi+10 mi
- 11/04/2024114,214 mi+8,977 mi
- 29/04/2025123,401 mi+9,187 mi
- 29/04/2025123,401 mi
- 22/04/2026136,247 mi+12,846 mi
- 24/04/2026136,377 mi+130 mi
Average of roughly 6,318 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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