2006 BMW 1 Series 1.6L Petrol · GY06 UVH
2006 BMW 1 Series (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 106,023 miles. MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,023 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GY06 UVH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/02/2026
- 106,023 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GY06 UVH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 1 Series (GY06 UVH) between February 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
GY06 UVH Mileage History
- 02/02/202278,042 mi
- 17/02/202386,738 mi+8,696 mi
- 15/02/202493,824 mi+7,086 mi
- 13/02/2025100,385 mi+6,561 mi
- 16/02/2026106,023 mi+5,638 mi
Average of roughly 6,930 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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