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DS15 VGU

2015 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,115 mi
Last recorded146,115 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 53064,361 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS15 VGU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2025 146,115 miles

Offside Rear Lower sill damage

Pass 20 Jul 2024 143,460 miles

Exhaust heat shield secured

Pass 19 Jul 2023 139,258 miles

Emissions too low to register

Pass 16 Jul 2022 134,540 miles

Emissions too low to register

Pass 24 Jul 2021 131,017 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 108,748 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 78,607 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 51,613 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 530?

Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,757
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
56,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,757
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,664
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,558
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,764
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,374
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DS15 VGU is a 2015 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 64,361 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 530 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30,757 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS15 VGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 530 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 530 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DS15 VGU registered?

DS15 VGU is a 2015 BMW 530, first registered on 23 June 2015.

Is DS15 VGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS15 VGU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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