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GV10 XYJ

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2926cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine2926cc
ColourRed
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 2926cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 169,664 miles on the clock, averaging 12,563 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 GV10 XYJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
169,664
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2013
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
12,563

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,664 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,342
Average per year12,563
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV10 XYJ 14k53k92k131k170k '13'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,664 miles
Since last MOT+12,342 miles
PASS
Mileage157,322 miles
Since last MOT+17,751 miles
PASS
Mileage139,571 miles
Since last MOT+12,187 miles
PASS
Mileage127,384 miles
Since last MOT+7,874 miles
PASS
Mileage119,510 miles
Since last MOT+8,080 miles
PASS
Mileage111,430 miles
Since last MOT+13,861 miles
PASS
Mileage97,569 miles
Since last MOT+21,595 miles
PASS
Mileage75,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,974 miles
Since last MOT+14,276 miles
PASS
Mileage61,698 miles
Since last MOT+3,108 miles
PASS
Mileage58,590 miles
Since last MOT+5,428 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+22,236 miles
PASS
Mileage30,926 miles
Since last MOT+16,765 miles
PASS
Mileage14,161 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

RegistrationGV10 XYJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2926cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About GV10 XYJ

What car is GV10 XYJ?

GV10 XYJ is a red Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2926cc). First registered in Brighton in 2010.

What is the mileage of GV10 XYJ?

The last recorded mileage for GV10 XYJ was 169,664 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV10 XYJ passed its MOT?

GV10 XYJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Dec 2025.

Is GV10 XYJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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