2008 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · MA58 CWG
2008 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29/09/2008. Recorded mileage 200,118 miles. MOT valid until 20/10/2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 200,118 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1991cc
MA58 CWG Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 200,118 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
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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MA58 CWG Mileage History
- 01/09/201144,825 mi
- 24/09/201262,284 mi+17,459 mi
- 27/09/201377,305 mi+15,021 mi
- 23/09/201491,078 mi+13,773 mi
- 29/09/2015103,930 mi+12,852 mi
- 29/09/2015103,930 mi
- 27/06/2016115,890 mi+11,960 mi
- 20/06/2017123,046 mi+7,156 mi
- 10/07/2018142,033 mi+18,987 mi
- 25/06/2019155,343 mi+13,310 mi
- 07/07/2020160,662 mi+5,319 mi
- 29/06/2022173,731 mi+13,069 mi
- 30/06/2022173,736 mi+5 mi
- 22/06/2023181,089 mi+7,353 mi
- 28/06/2023181,103 mi+14 mi
- 15/08/2024185,212 mi+4,109 mi
- 22/10/2025200,118 mi+14,906 mi
- 22/10/2025200,118 mi
Average of roughly 10,981 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
MA58 CWG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 520 (MA58 CWG) between September 2011 and October 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2025 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: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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