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HG10 EKV

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 105,325 miles on the clock, averaging 6,575 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for HG10 EKV

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,325
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2013
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,575

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

Below average
Latest reading105,325 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,710
Average per year6,575
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HG10 EKV 34k52k70k87k105k '13'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,325 miles
Since last MOT+2,710 miles
PASS
Mileage102,615 miles
Since last MOT+4,393 miles
PASS
Mileage98,222 miles
Since last MOT+2,206 miles
PASS
Mileage96,016 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,016 miles
Since last MOT+4,464 miles
PASS
Mileage91,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,552 miles
Since last MOT+6,423 miles
PASS
Mileage85,129 miles
Since last MOT+11,522 miles
PASS
Mileage73,607 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,590 miles
Since last MOT+885 miles
PASS
Mileage72,705 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,657 miles
Since last MOT+4,523 miles
PASS
Mileage68,134 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,078 miles
Since last MOT+5,439 miles
PASS
Mileage62,639 miles
Since last MOT+5,098 miles
PASS
Mileage57,541 miles
Since last MOT+5,436 miles
PASS
Mileage52,105 miles
Since last MOT+18,254 miles
PASS
Mileage33,851 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,839 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG10 EKV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeHG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About HG10 EKV

What car is HG10 EKV?

HG10 EKV is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2010.

What is the mileage of HG10 EKV?

The last recorded mileage for HG10 EKV was 105,325 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HG10 EKV passed its MOT?

HG10 EKV has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2024.

Is HG10 EKV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG10 EKV 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 HG10 EKV?

HG10 EKV is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.