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FV10 FCG

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2494cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine2494cc
ColourBlue
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 2494cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 158,855 miles on the clock, averaging 9,583 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for FV10 FCG

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,855
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2013
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,583

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,855 miles
Reading date
Miles last year52
Average per year9,583
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV10 FCG 79k99k119k139k159k '13'21'18

Check FV10 FCG

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,855 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,803 miles
Since last MOT+18,479 miles
PASS
Mileage140,324 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,282 miles
Since last MOT+8,214 miles
PASS
Mileage132,068 miles
Since last MOT+21,542 miles
PASS
Mileage110,526 miles
Since last MOT+10,489 miles
PASS
Mileage100,037 miles
Since last MOT+8,344 miles
PASS
Mileage91,693 miles
Since last MOT+2,891 miles
PASS
Mileage88,802 miles
Since last MOT+3,836 miles
PASS
Mileage84,966 miles
Since last MOT+6,187 miles
PASS
Mileage78,779 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV10 FCG
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2494cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About FV10 FCG

What car is FV10 FCG?

FV10 FCG is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2494cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2010.

What is the mileage of FV10 FCG?

The last recorded mileage for FV10 FCG was 158,855 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV10 FCG passed its MOT?

FV10 FCG has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2021.

Is FV10 FCG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV10 FCG 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 FV10 FCG?

FV10 FCG is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.