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MG Mgzs Recall R/2025/481: Emissions Do Not Meet Regulatory Requirements, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2025/481, campaign code RE003. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
1 Nov 2025
Launched
31,387
vehicles in the UK
RE003
Manufacturer’s campaign code

MG recalled Mgzs vehicles built between 1 November 2020 and 29 February 2024. Emissions do not meet regulatory requirements. The recall notice describes the fix as: a revised calibration will be provided to correct the NOx emissions to ensure they fall within legal limits. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Emissions do not meet regulatory requirements.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: EMISSIONS DO NOT MEET REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS Defect: EMISSIONS DO NOT MEET REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS Remedy: A revised calibration will be provided to correct the NOx emissions to ensure they fall within legal limits.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: emissions do not meet regulatory requirements.

The Fix

The recall notice describes the fix as: a revised calibration will be provided to correct the NOx emissions to ensure they fall within legal limits. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.

Are You Affected?

Mgzs built between 1 November 2020 and 29 February 2024 may be included. MG estimates 31,387 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with MG, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with MG.
  2. Book with any franchised MG dealer, quoting the campaign code RE003 or the DVSA reference R/2025/481. See how to get a MG recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.

No other recalls for this model in DVSA’s data.

This is one of 12 MG recalls in DVSA’s data. The MG recall launched before it was R/2023/050 on 16 Mar 2023, for on affected vehicles the position of the PTC Ground Wire may not be correctly anchored to…. The one launched after it was R/2025/434 on 17 Nov 2025, for possibility for front seat to delatch in a front collision. You can also see every MG recall and all recalls launched in 2025.

Source: DVSA recall R/2025/481, launched 1 November 2025. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.