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GV10 EFZ

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2979cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine2979cc
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 2979cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 63,203 miles on the clock, averaging 2,944 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for GV10 EFZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,203
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2013
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
2,944

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

Low mileage
Latest reading63,203 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,048
Average per year2,944
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV10 EFZ 27k36k45k54k63k '13'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,203 miles
Since last MOT+1,048 miles
PASS
Mileage62,155 miles
Since last MOT+833 miles
PASS
Mileage61,322 miles
Since last MOT+1,656 miles
PASS
Mileage59,666 miles
Since last MOT+2,175 miles
PASS
Mileage57,491 miles
Since last MOT+3,982 miles
PASS
Mileage53,509 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,509 miles
Since last MOT+6,108 miles
PASS
Mileage47,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,401 miles
Since last MOT+1,408 miles
PASS
Mileage45,993 miles
Since last MOT+1,641 miles
PASS
Mileage44,352 miles
Since last MOT+2,373 miles
PASS
Mileage41,979 miles
Since last MOT+3,153 miles
PASS
Mileage38,826 miles
Since last MOT+6,410 miles
PASS
Mileage32,416 miles
Since last MOT+5,098 miles
PASS
Mileage27,318 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).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV10 EFZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2979cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About GV10 EFZ

What car is GV10 EFZ?

GV10 EFZ is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2979cc). First registered in Brighton in 2010.

What is the mileage of GV10 EFZ?

The last recorded mileage for GV10 EFZ was 63,203 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV10 EFZ passed its MOT?

GV10 EFZ has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2025.

Is GV10 EFZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV10 EFZ 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 GV10 EFZ?

GV10 EFZ is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.