Official DVLA Record

2007 BMW 520 2.0L Diesel · YY57 VBA

YY57 VBA

2007 BMW 520 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2007. Recorded mileage 182,753 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW 520
Year / Origin
2007 · Beverley / Hull
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 27/07/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
182,753 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 27/07/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2007
Engine
1995cc

YY57 VBA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2025
  • 182,753 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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YY57 VBA Mileage History

  1. 30/06/2022164,012 mi
  2. 21/07/2023168,730 mi+4,718 mi
  3. 03/07/2024173,494 mi+4,764 mi
  4. 10/07/2024173,636 mi+142 mi
  5. 24/07/2025182,753 mi+9,117 mi

Average of roughly 6,112 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YY57 VBA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Sept 2026, 13:33
MOT Analysis

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 2007 BMW 520 (YY57 VBA) between June 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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