Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 173,235 miles on the clock, averaging 12,905 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for AV07 VDT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 173,235 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,792 |
| Average per year | 12,905 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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).
Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AV07 VDT |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AV — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About AV07 VDT
What car is AV07 VDT?
AV07 VDT is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2007.
What is the mileage of AV07 VDT?
The last recorded mileage for AV07 VDT was 173,235 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AV07 VDT passed its MOT?
AV07 VDT has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Mar 2020.
Is AV07 VDT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV07 VDT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AV07 VDT?
AV07 VDT is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.