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DG11 SHJ

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
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 2011 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 127,834 miles on the clock, averaging 8,705 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 DG11 SHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,834
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2014
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,705

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading127,834 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,705
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG11 SHJ 29k54k78k103k128k '14'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,834 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,833 miles
Since last MOT+6,601 miles
PASS
Mileage121,232 miles
Since last MOT+900 miles
PASS
Mileage120,332 miles
Since last MOT+11,020 miles
PASS
Mileage109,312 miles
Since last MOT+6,916 miles
PASS
Mileage102,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,396 miles
Since last MOT+6,345 miles
PASS
Mileage96,051 miles
Since last MOT+8,689 miles
PASS
Mileage87,362 miles
Since last MOT+14,993 miles
PASS
Mileage72,369 miles
Since last MOT+13,651 miles
PASS
Mileage58,718 miles
Since last MOT+11,310 miles
PASS
Mileage47,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,408 miles
Since last MOT+9,391 miles
PASS
Mileage38,017 miles
Since last MOT+9,138 miles
PASS
Mileage28,879 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

RegistrationDG11 SHJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About DG11 SHJ

What car is DG11 SHJ?

DG11 SHJ is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chester in 2011.

What is the mileage of DG11 SHJ?

The last recorded mileage for DG11 SHJ was 127,834 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG11 SHJ passed its MOT?

DG11 SHJ has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2025.

Is DG11 SHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG11 SHJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DG11 SHJ?

DG11 SHJ is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.