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GF03 WKA

2003 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2003 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2494cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 130,665 miles on the clock, averaging 6,088 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.5i engine is known for m54b25. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for GF03 WKA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
130,665
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
95%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,088

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,665 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,417
Average per year6,088
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF03 WKA 13k42k72k101k131k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,665 miles
Since last MOT+7,417 miles
PASS
Mileage123,248 miles
Since last MOT+17,318 miles
PASS
Mileage105,930 miles
Since last MOT+15,427 miles
PASS
Mileage90,503 miles
Since last MOT+13,838 miles
PASS
Mileage76,665 miles
Since last MOT+1,037 miles
PASS
Mileage75,628 miles
Since last MOT+1,273 miles
PASS
Mileage74,355 miles
Since last MOT+303 miles
PASS
Mileage74,052 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,045 miles
Since last MOT+925 miles
PASS
Mileage73,120 miles
Since last MOT+3,216 miles
PASS
Mileage69,904 miles
Since last MOT+6,418 miles
PASS
Mileage63,486 miles
Since last MOT+7,498 miles
PASS
Mileage55,988 miles
Since last MOT+4,862 miles
PASS
Mileage51,126 miles
Since last MOT+5,761 miles
PASS
Mileage45,365 miles
Since last MOT+5,423 miles
PASS
Mileage39,942 miles
Since last MOT+5,586 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,922 miles
PASS
Mileage29,434 miles
Since last MOT+7,916 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,172 miles
PASS
Mileage13,346 miles
Since last MOT+402 miles
PASS
Mileage12,944 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Rear Subframe Mount Cracking (RACP Failure)

Fatigue cracks develop at the mounting points due to corrosion and stress; BMW's foam injection "fix" often fails, leading to subframe tearing. Affects **ALL body styles** (saloon, estate, coupe, convertible). · Typical repair: £800-£2,000 (reinforcement plates + welding at indie BMW specialist; foam fix £300 but inadequate).

Front Lower Control Arm Bushings

Rubber cracks/splits, causing excessive movement. Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £200-£400 (bush press + alignment at indie).

Window Regulators

Cables fray or pulleys break, jamming mechanism. Affects **ALL body styles** (worse on coupes/convertibles with frameless windows). · Typical repair: £150-£300 per door (regulator + motor at indie).

Cooling System Leaks (Non-Engine Specific)

Plastic cracks from age/heat cycles; excludes water pump (engine-related). Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (tank + hoses).

M54B25

Diaphragm ruptures or hoses clog, pressurising crankcase and pushing oil into intake.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF03 WKA
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GF03 WKA

What car is GF03 WKA?

GF03 WKA is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GF03 WKA?

The last recorded mileage for GF03 WKA was 130,665 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF03 WKA passed its MOT?

GF03 WKA has had 21 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (20 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jan 2026.

Is GF03 WKA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF03 WKA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GF03 WKA?

GF03 WKA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.