2005 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · GY55 VVO
2005 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 19/09/2005. Recorded mileage 137,192 miles. MOT status: Expired. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/08/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,192 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1995cc
GY55 VVO Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2023
- 137,192 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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GY55 VVO Mileage History
- 01/09/200841,406 mi
- 24/07/200953,313 mi+11,907 mi
- 22/07/201057,539 mi+4,226 mi
- 22/07/201165,473 mi+7,934 mi
- 21/07/201270,245 mi+4,772 mi
- 22/07/201378,118 mi+7,873 mi
- 25/07/201484,479 mi+6,361 mi
- 17/07/201587,752 mi+3,273 mi
- 17/07/201587,752 mi
- 30/07/201689,900 mi+2,148 mi
- 21/07/201791,427 mi+1,527 mi
- 16/07/201893,219 mi+1,792 mi
- 02/08/201997,384 mi+4,165 mi
- 12/08/2020102,145 mi+4,761 mi
- 01/06/2021105,898 mi+3,753 mi
- 01/06/2021105,898 mi
- 15/07/2022119,418 mi+13,520 mi
- 18/07/2022119,420 mi+2 mi
- 21/08/2023137,192 mi+17,772 mi
Average of roughly 6,399 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
GY55 VVO 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 2005 BMW 3 Series (GY55 VVO) between September 2008 and August 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2023 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: Tyres (16 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
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