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LF61 VPD

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Green Registered in Wimbledon, London · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGreen
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 2011 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 141,672 miles on the clock, averaging 9,035 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 LF61 VPD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
141,672
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2014
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,035

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 reading141,672 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,916
Average per year9,035
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF61 VPD 43k67k92k117k142k '14'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,672 miles
Since last MOT+2,916 miles
PASS
Mileage138,756 miles
Since last MOT+5,712 miles
PASS
Mileage133,044 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,997 miles
Since last MOT+3,892 miles
PASS
Mileage129,105 miles
Since last MOT+11,339 miles
PASS
Mileage117,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,766 miles
Since last MOT+12,331 miles
PASS
Mileage105,435 miles
Since last MOT+7,408 miles
PASS
Mileage98,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,027 miles
Since last MOT+9,108 miles
PASS
Mileage88,919 miles
Since last MOT+11,574 miles
PASS
Mileage77,345 miles
Since last MOT+11,048 miles
PASS
Mileage66,297 miles
Since last MOT+10,240 miles
PASS
Mileage56,057 miles
Since last MOT+13,423 miles
PASS
Mileage42,634 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

RegistrationLF61 VPD
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About LF61 VPD

What car is LF61 VPD?

LF61 VPD is an green Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2011.

What is the mileage of LF61 VPD?

The last recorded mileage for LF61 VPD was 141,672 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF61 VPD passed its MOT?

LF61 VPD has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.

Is LF61 VPD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF61 VPD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LF61 VPD?

LF61 VPD is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.