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FH56 VEV

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2497cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine2497cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2007 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2497cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 58,479 miles on the clock, averaging 4,294 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 325i engine is known for n52 (2.5l petrol in e90 325i) and vanos solenoids. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for FH56 VEV

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,479
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2010
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,294

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading58,479 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,294
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH56 VEV 26k34k42k50k58k '10'17'13

Check FH56 VEV

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,479 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,478 miles
Since last MOT+853 miles
PASS
Mileage57,625 miles
Since last MOT+958 miles
PASS
Mileage56,667 miles
Since last MOT+2,280 miles
PASS
Mileage54,387 miles
Since last MOT+1,971 miles
PASS
Mileage52,416 miles
Since last MOT+7,060 miles
PASS
Mileage45,356 miles
Since last MOT+7,762 miles
PASS
Mileage37,594 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
PASS
Mileage37,588 miles
Since last MOT+279 miles
PASS
Mileage37,309 miles
Since last MOT+11,737 miles
PASS
Mileage25,572 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).

N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)

VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH56 VEV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2497cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About FH56 VEV

What car is FH56 VEV?

FH56 VEV is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2497cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2007.

What is the mileage of FH56 VEV?

The last recorded mileage for FH56 VEV was 58,479 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH56 VEV passed its MOT?

FH56 VEV has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Sep 2017.

Is FH56 VEV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH56 VEV 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 FH56 VEV?

FH56 VEV is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.