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AV10 TVZ

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Red Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2010 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 119,788 miles on the clock, averaging 7,485 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for AV10 TVZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,788
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2013
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,485

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,788 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year7,485
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV10 TVZ 32k54k76k98k120k '13'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,788 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,768 miles
Since last MOT+3,109 miles
PASS
Mileage116,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,659 miles
Since last MOT+4,368 miles
PASS
Mileage112,291 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,253 miles
Since last MOT+6,272 miles
PASS
Mileage105,981 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,960 miles
Since last MOT+6,132 miles
PASS
Mileage99,828 miles
Since last MOT+5,853 miles
PASS
Mileage93,975 miles
Since last MOT+6,757 miles
PASS
Mileage87,218 miles
Since last MOT+6,701 miles
PASS
Mileage80,517 miles
Since last MOT+5,882 miles
PASS
Mileage74,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,635 miles
Since last MOT+13,340 miles
PASS
Mileage61,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,028 miles
PASS
Mileage54,267 miles
Since last MOT+13,224 miles
PASS
Mileage41,043 miles
Since last MOT+9,238 miles
PASS
Mileage31,805 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,805 miles

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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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 TVZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About AV10 TVZ

What car is AV10 TVZ?

AV10 TVZ is an red Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2010.

What is the mileage of AV10 TVZ?

The last recorded mileage for AV10 TVZ was 119,788 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV10 TVZ passed its MOT?

AV10 TVZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2025.

Is AV10 TVZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV10 TVZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AV10 TVZ?

AV10 TVZ is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.