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DG06 KWT

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 2006 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 152,852 miles on the clock, averaging 7,652 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for DG06 KWT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
152,852
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,652

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading152,852 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,652
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG06 KWT 24k56k88k121k153k '09'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,852 miles
Since last MOT+14,406 miles
PASS
Mileage138,446 miles
Since last MOT+805 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,641 miles
Since last MOT+11,285 miles
PASS
Mileage126,356 miles
Since last MOT+6,837 miles
PASS
Mileage119,519 miles
Since last MOT+2,190 miles
PASS
Mileage117,329 miles
Since last MOT+17,952 miles
PASS
Mileage99,377 miles
Since last MOT+11,280 miles
PASS
Mileage88,097 miles
Since last MOT+7,594 miles
PASS
Mileage80,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,503 miles
Since last MOT+10,109 miles
PASS
Mileage70,394 miles
Since last MOT+12,080 miles
PASS
Mileage58,314 miles
Since last MOT+6,406 miles
PASS
Mileage51,908 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,907 miles
Since last MOT+5,873 miles
PASS
Mileage46,034 miles
Since last MOT+4,623 miles
PASS
Mileage41,411 miles
Since last MOT+5,775 miles
PASS
Mileage35,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,636 miles
Since last MOT+7,601 miles
PASS
Mileage28,035 miles
Since last MOT+4,362 miles
PASS
Mileage23,673 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Rear Subframe Mount Cracking (RACP Failure)

Fatigue cracks develop at the mounting points due to corrosion and stress; BMW's foam injection "fix" often fails, leading to subframe tearing. Affects **ALL body styles** (saloon, estate, coupe, convertible). · Typical repair: £800-£2,000 (reinforcement plates + welding at indie BMW specialist; foam fix £300 but inadequate).

Front Lower Control Arm Bushings

Rubber cracks/splits, causing excessive movement. Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £200-£400 (bush press + alignment at indie).

Window Regulators

Cables fray or pulleys break, jamming mechanism. Affects **ALL body styles** (worse on coupes/convertibles with frameless windows). · Typical repair: £150-£300 per door (regulator + motor at indie).

Cooling System Leaks (Non-Engine Specific)

Plastic cracks from age/heat cycles; excludes water pump (engine-related). Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (tank + hoses).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 KWT
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About DG06 KWT

What car is DG06 KWT?

DG06 KWT is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DG06 KWT?

The last recorded mileage for DG06 KWT was 152,852 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG06 KWT passed its MOT?

DG06 KWT has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2026.

Is DG06 KWT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG06 KWT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DG06 KWT?

DG06 KWT is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.