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DS10 RLS

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2997cc

Black Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine2997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2997cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 85,650 miles on the clock, averaging 5,109 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for DS10 RLS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
85,650
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2013
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,109

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading85,650 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,777
Average per year5,109
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DS10 RLS 20k36k53k69k86k '13'26'18

Check DS10 RLS

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,650 miles
Since last MOT+3,777 miles
PASS
Mileage81,873 miles
Since last MOT+5,099 miles
PASS
Mileage76,774 miles
Since last MOT+4,252 miles
PASS
Mileage72,522 miles
Since last MOT+4,823 miles
PASS
Mileage67,699 miles
Since last MOT+5,227 miles
PASS
Mileage62,472 miles
Since last MOT+5,984 miles
PASS
Mileage56,488 miles
Since last MOT+3,308 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,554 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,575 miles
PASS
Mileage43,051 miles
Since last MOT+7,516 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+153 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,382 miles
Since last MOT+7,831 miles
PASS
Mileage27,551 miles
Since last MOT+7,626 miles
PASS
Mileage19,925 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,925 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).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS10 RLS
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2997cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeDS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About DS10 RLS

What car is DS10 RLS?

DS10 RLS is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2997cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2010.

What is the mileage of DS10 RLS?

The last recorded mileage for DS10 RLS was 85,650 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DS10 RLS passed its MOT?

DS10 RLS has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2026.

Is DS10 RLS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS10 RLS 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 DS10 RLS?

DS10 RLS is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.