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KV03 WGK

2003 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 2003 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 155,616 miles on the clock, averaging 7,878 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for KV03 WGK

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,616
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,878

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading155,616 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,630
Average per year7,878
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV03 WGK 37k66k96k126k156k '06'21'12

Check KV03 WGK

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,616 miles
Since last MOT+10,630 miles
PASS
Mileage144,986 miles
Since last MOT+10,742 miles
PASS
Mileage134,244 miles
Since last MOT+355 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,889 miles
Since last MOT+4,840 miles
PASS
Mileage129,049 miles
Since last MOT+8,083 miles
PASS
Mileage120,966 miles
Since last MOT+8,994 miles
PASS
Mileage111,972 miles
Since last MOT+5,108 miles
PASS
Mileage106,864 miles
Since last MOT+6,365 miles
PASS
Mileage100,499 miles
Since last MOT+5,902 miles
PASS
Mileage94,597 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,597 miles
Since last MOT+6,503 miles
PASS
Mileage88,094 miles
Since last MOT+5,260 miles
PASS
Mileage82,834 miles
Since last MOT+4,520 miles
PASS
Mileage78,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,314 miles
Since last MOT+13,773 miles
PASS
Mileage64,541 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,541 miles
Since last MOT+14,942 miles
PASS
Mileage49,599 miles
Since last MOT+12,894 miles
PASS
Mileage36,705 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV03 WGK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KV03 WGK

What car is KV03 WGK?

KV03 WGK is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KV03 WGK?

The last recorded mileage for KV03 WGK was 155,616 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV03 WGK passed its MOT?

KV03 WGK has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2021.

Is KV03 WGK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV03 WGK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KV03 WGK?

KV03 WGK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.