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DV62 VGF

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Red Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourRed
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 2012 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 110,162 miles on the clock, averaging 8,166 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 DV62 VGF

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,162
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2016
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,166

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading110,162 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,586
Average per year8,166
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DV62 VGF 32k52k71k91k110k '16'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,162 miles
Since last MOT+6,586 miles
PASS
Mileage103,576 miles
Since last MOT+7,321 miles
PASS
Mileage96,255 miles
Since last MOT+7,020 miles
PASS
Mileage89,235 miles
Since last MOT+169 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,066 miles
Since last MOT+6,742 miles
PASS
Mileage82,324 miles
Since last MOT+8,206 miles
PASS
Mileage74,118 miles
Since last MOT+6,318 miles
PASS
Mileage67,800 miles
Since last MOT+178 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,622 miles
Since last MOT+7,570 miles
PASS
Mileage60,052 miles
Since last MOT+9,780 miles
PASS
Mileage50,272 miles
Since last MOT+11,212 miles
PASS
Mileage39,060 miles
Since last MOT+6,582 miles
PASS
Mileage32,478 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

RegistrationDV62 VGF
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About DV62 VGF

What car is DV62 VGF?

DV62 VGF is a red Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2012.

What is the mileage of DV62 VGF?

The last recorded mileage for DV62 VGF was 110,162 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DV62 VGF passed its MOT?

DV62 VGF has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2025.

Is DV62 VGF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV62 VGF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DV62 VGF?

DV62 VGF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.