Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 139,354 miles on the clock, averaging 9,087 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for AK61 VWX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 139,354 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,981 |
| Average per year | 9,087 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Component: Footwell Module (FRM – Footraum Modul)
Water ingress corrodes the circuit board, causing electrical failures. · Typical repair: £300-£600 (new/used module + coding at indie BMW specialist).
Component: Steering column lock module
Electronic lock seizes or fails, preventing key turn. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (bypass module or full column replacement).
Component: Manual clutch (affecting manuals only – all engines)
Dual-mass flywheel and clutch plate wear unevenly, causing judder. · Typical repair: £800-£1,200 (full clutch/flywheel kit at indie).
Component: Cabin interior trim and sunroof seals
Plastic clips/cladding loosen; sunroof drains clog, leading to leaks. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (clips/seals cleanout; full headliner £800+ if soaked).
M57N2
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK61 VWX |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About AK61 VWX
What car is AK61 VWX?
AK61 VWX is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.
What is the mileage of AK61 VWX?
The last recorded mileage for AK61 VWX was 139,354 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK61 VWX passed its MOT?
AK61 VWX has had 11 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (11 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2024.
Is AK61 VWX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK61 VWX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AK61 VWX?
AK61 VWX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.