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At a glance
This 2010 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 159,176 miles on the clock, averaging 21,954 miles per year, above 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 DA10 HLC
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,176 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18,780 |
| Average per year | 21,954 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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).
Valve cover gasket
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DA10 HLC |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 10 — March 2010 to August 2010 |
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About DA10 HLC
What car is DA10 HLC?
DA10 HLC is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Chester in 2010.
What is the mileage of DA10 HLC?
The last recorded mileage for DA10 HLC was 159,176 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA10 HLC passed its MOT?
DA10 HLC has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Sep 2018.
Is DA10 HLC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA10 HLC 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 DA10 HLC?
DA10 HLC is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.