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BMW 525

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,497 cc

AG07 VCWMOT history

AG07 VCW is a black diesel BMW 525 first used on 2 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 173,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

AG07 VCW black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
173,549 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
AG07 VCW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
525
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
2 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

AG07 VCW was last recorded at 173,549 miles on 6 May 2026, 3,640 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,909 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,640 miles
Average per year
7,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,549 miles
  • 2025 – 169,909 miles
  • 2024 – 164,557 miles
  • 2023 – 162,870 miles
  • 2022 – 160,068 miles
  • 2021 – 154,024 miles
  • 2020 – 145,333 miles
  • 2019 – 136,926 miles
  • 2018 – 128,831 miles
  • 2017 – 121,348 miles
  • 2016 – 113,753 miles
  • 2015 – 105,189 miles
  • 2014 – 98,181 miles
  • 2013 – 91,215 miles
  • 2012 – 81,260 miles
  • 2011 – 70,854 miles
  • 2010 – 59,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,549 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Cover sills shields

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,549 miles (+3,640)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    173,549 miles
    Test number
    156816560259
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass169,909 miles (+5,352)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    169,909 miles
    Test number
    144662609673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass164,557 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    164,557 miles
    Test number
    595607475046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail164,549 miles (+1,679)1 dangerous1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,549 miles
    Test number
    506761059719
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass162,870 miles (+2,802)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    162,870 miles
    Test number
    742975035932
    • MinorAnti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCover sills shierlds

  6. Pass160,068 miles (+6,044)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    160,068 miles
    Test number
    583754098601
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass154,024 miles (+8,691)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    154,024 miles
    Test number
    730251049401
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCover sills shields

  8. Pass145,333 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    145,333 miles
    Test number
    216612616924
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCover sills shields

  9. Fail145,333 miles (+8,407)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,333 miles
    Test number
    345188393086
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCover sills shields

  10. Pass136,926 miles (+8,095)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    136,926 miles
    Test number
    595187114786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass128,831 miles (+7,483)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    128,831 miles
    Test number
    831946720909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass121,348 miles (+7,595)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    121,348 miles
    Test number
    283360516969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass113,753 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    113,753 miles
    Test number
    361208394493
    • AdvisoryStone chip windscreen

  14. Fail113,752 miles (+8,563)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,752 miles
    Test number
    196835398835
    • DangerousUnable to shut bonnet
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryStone chip windscreen

  15. Pass105,189 miles (+7,008)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    105,189 miles
    Test number
    259738195443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass98,181 miles (+6,966)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    98,181 miles
    Test number
    858149094150
    • NoteBoth rear tyres 2mm
    • NoteFront and rear number plate damaged

  17. Pass91,215 miles (+9,955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    91,215 miles
    Test number
    396162993156
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass81,260 miles (+10,406)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    81,260 miles
    Test number
    805952812264
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass70,854 miles (+11,588)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    70,854 miles
    Test number
    819594891150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    59,266 miles
    Test number
    611747290115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail59,265 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,265 miles
    Test number
    691597690176
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about AG07 VCW

Does AG07 VCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on AG07 VCW is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on AG07 VCW?
The MOT on AG07 VCW is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has AG07 VCW done?
AG07 VCW was recorded at 173,549 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 7,231 miles a year.
Has AG07 VCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. AG07 VCW has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2024.
Has the mileage on AG07 VCW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on AG07 VCW find?
AG07 VCW passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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