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LA59 HZJ

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 258,950 miles on the clock, averaging 18,307 miles per year, above 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 LA59 HZJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
258,950
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2013
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
18,307

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 reading258,950 miles
Reading date
Miles last year29,868
Average per year18,307
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LA59 HZJ 56k107k157k208k259k '13'24'21

Check LA59 HZJ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage258,950 miles
Since last MOT+29,868 miles
PASS
Mileage229,082 miles
Since last MOT+347 miles
FAIL
Mileage228,735 miles
Since last MOT+26,203 miles
PASS
Mileage202,532 miles
Since last MOT+24,166 miles
PASS
Mileage178,366 miles
Since last MOT+49,257 miles
PASS
Mileage129,109 miles
Since last MOT+17,206 miles
PASS
Mileage111,903 miles
Since last MOT+46,309 miles
PASS
Mileage65,594 miles
Since last MOT+9,696 miles
PASS
Mileage55,898 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

RegistrationLA59 HZJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About LA59 HZJ

What car is LA59 HZJ?

LA59 HZJ is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2010.

What is the mileage of LA59 HZJ?

The last recorded mileage for LA59 HZJ was 258,950 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA59 HZJ passed its MOT?

LA59 HZJ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Mar 2024.

Is LA59 HZJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA59 HZJ 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 LA59 HZJ?

LA59 HZJ is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.