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LB10 OVZ

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 173,585 miles on the clock, averaging 14,317 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 LB10 OVZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,585
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2013
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
14,317

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 reading173,585 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,317
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB10 OVZ 62k90k118k146k174k '13'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,585 miles
Since last MOT+16,473 miles
PASS
Mileage157,112 miles
Since last MOT+16,458 miles
PASS
Mileage140,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,654 miles
Since last MOT+25,519 miles
PASS
Mileage115,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,135 miles
Since last MOT+19,349 miles
PASS
Mileage95,786 miles
Since last MOT+12,186 miles
PASS
Mileage83,600 miles
Since last MOT+14,058 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,542 miles
Since last MOT+7,634 miles
PASS
Mileage61,908 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

RegistrationLB10 OVZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About LB10 OVZ

What car is LB10 OVZ?

LB10 OVZ is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2010.

What is the mileage of LB10 OVZ?

The last recorded mileage for LB10 OVZ was 173,585 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB10 OVZ passed its MOT?

LB10 OVZ has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2021.

Is LB10 OVZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB10 OVZ 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 LB10 OVZ?

LB10 OVZ is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.