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AV59 XUH

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

White Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 178,543 miles on the clock, averaging 8,537 miles per year, around 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 AV59 XUH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
178,543
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,537

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading178,543 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,777
Average per year8,537
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV59 XUH 65k93k122k150k179k '12'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,543 miles
Since last MOT+1,777 miles
PASS
Mileage176,766 miles
Since last MOT+1,964 miles
PASS
Mileage174,802 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,789 miles
Since last MOT+9,076 miles
PASS
Mileage165,713 miles
Since last MOT+464 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,249 miles
Since last MOT+8,008 miles
PASS
Mileage157,241 miles
Since last MOT+17,527 miles
PASS
Mileage139,714 miles
Since last MOT+449 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,265 miles
Since last MOT+19,877 miles
PASS
Mileage119,388 miles
Since last MOT+3,694 miles
PASS
Mileage115,694 miles
Since last MOT+4,004 miles
PASS
Mileage111,690 miles
Since last MOT+11,325 miles
PASS
Mileage100,365 miles
Since last MOT+22,873 miles
PASS
Mileage77,492 miles
Since last MOT+2,524 miles
PASS
Mileage74,968 miles
Since last MOT+4,610 miles
PASS
Mileage70,358 miles
Since last MOT+5,780 miles
PASS
Mileage64,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,578 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 XUH
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About AV59 XUH

What car is AV59 XUH?

AV59 XUH is an white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2010.

What is the mileage of AV59 XUH?

The last recorded mileage for AV59 XUH was 178,543 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV59 XUH passed its MOT?

AV59 XUH has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2026.

Is AV59 XUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV59 XUH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AV59 XUH?

AV59 XUH is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.