2009 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · VN09 OPA
2009 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 216,641 miles. MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 520
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 216,641 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VN09 OPA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/08/2025
- 216,641 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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VN09 OPA Mileage History
- 08/06/2022175,851 mi
- 30/06/2023186,932 mi+11,081 mi
- 20/06/2024201,580 mi+14,648 mi
- 23/08/2025216,641 mi+15,061 mi
- 23/08/2025216,641 mi
Average of roughly 12,711 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VN09 OPA 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 2009 BMW 520 (VN09 OPA) between June 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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