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FV07 AVW

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 152,877 miles on the clock, averaging 7,187 miles per year, below 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 FV07 AVW

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,877
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2010
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,187

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading152,877 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,821
Average per year7,187
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV07 AVW 43k71k98k125k153k '10'25'18

Check FV07 AVW

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,877 miles
Since last MOT+7,821 miles
PASS
Mileage145,056 miles
Since last MOT+5,904 miles
PASS
Mileage139,152 miles
Since last MOT+4,687 miles
PASS
Mileage134,465 miles
Since last MOT+4,499 miles
PASS
Mileage129,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,966 miles
Since last MOT+4,450 miles
PASS
Mileage125,516 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,516 miles
Since last MOT+6,896 miles
PASS
Mileage118,620 miles
Since last MOT+5,000 miles
PASS
Mileage113,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,620 miles
Since last MOT+5,394 miles
PASS
Mileage108,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,226 miles
Since last MOT+6,029 miles
PASS
Mileage102,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,197 miles
Since last MOT+6,120 miles
PASS
Mileage96,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,077 miles
Since last MOT+6,589 miles
PASS
Mileage89,488 miles
Since last MOT+15,338 miles
PASS
Mileage74,150 miles
Since last MOT+8,635 miles
PASS
Mileage65,515 miles
Since last MOT+9,832 miles
PASS
Mileage55,683 miles
Since last MOT+12,467 miles
PASS
Mileage43,216 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

RegistrationFV07 AVW
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About FV07 AVW

What car is FV07 AVW?

FV07 AVW is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2007.

What is the mileage of FV07 AVW?

The last recorded mileage for FV07 AVW was 152,877 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV07 AVW passed its MOT?

FV07 AVW has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2025.

Is FV07 AVW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV07 AVW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FV07 AVW?

FV07 AVW is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.