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GY10 GRU

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2010 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 138,019 miles on the clock, averaging 6,365 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for GY10 GRU

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,019
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2013
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,365

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading138,019 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,004
Average per year6,365
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY10 GRU 69k86k104k121k138k '13'24'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,019 miles
Since last MOT+4,004 miles
PASS
Mileage134,015 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,015 miles
Since last MOT+9,171 miles
PASS
Mileage124,844 miles
PASS
Mileage194,493 miles
Since last MOT+4,285 miles
PASS
Mileage190,208 miles
Since last MOT+74,138 miles
PASS
Mileage116,070 miles
PASS
Mileage180,730 miles
Since last MOT+6,723 miles
PASS
Mileage174,007 miles
Since last MOT+6,323 miles
PASS
Mileage167,684 miles
Since last MOT+18,693 miles
PASS
Mileage148,991 miles
Since last MOT+79,773 miles
PASS
Mileage69,218 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY10 GRU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About GY10 GRU

What car is GY10 GRU?

GY10 GRU is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Brighton in 2010.

What is the mileage of GY10 GRU?

The last recorded mileage for GY10 GRU was 138,019 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY10 GRU passed its MOT?

GY10 GRU has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Feb 2024.

Is GY10 GRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY10 GRU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is GY10 GRU?

GY10 GRU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.