2005 BMW 530 3.0L Diesel · VN55 HKA
2005 BMW 530 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 15 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 196,821 miles. MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 196,821 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VN55 HKA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
- 196,821 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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VN55 HKA Mileage History
- 20/10/2023172,151 mi
- 15/10/2024184,985 mi+12,834 mi
- 16/10/2024184,985 mi
- 16/10/2025196,423 mi+11,438 mi
- 28/10/2025196,821 mi+398 mi
Average of roughly 12,193 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VN55 HKA 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 2005 BMW 530 (VN55 HKA) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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