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LG06 EAW

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
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 2006 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 116,118 miles on the clock, averaging 5,904 miles per year, below 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 LG06 EAW

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,118
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,904

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 reading116,118 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,628
Average per year5,904
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG06 EAW 21k45k69k92k116k '09'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,118 miles
Since last MOT+5,628 miles
PASS
Mileage110,490 miles
Since last MOT+3,403 miles
PASS
Mileage107,087 miles
Since last MOT+680 miles
PASS
Mileage106,407 miles
Since last MOT+830 miles
PASS
Mileage105,577 miles
Since last MOT+1,326 miles
PASS
Mileage104,251 miles
Since last MOT+4,446 miles
PASS
Mileage99,805 miles
Since last MOT+9,256 miles
PASS
Mileage90,549 miles
Since last MOT+2,768 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,489 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,332 miles
PASS
Mileage72,960 miles
Since last MOT+9,545 miles
PASS
Mileage63,415 miles
Since last MOT+7,906 miles
PASS
Mileage55,509 miles
Since last MOT+9,370 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,610 miles
PASS
Mileage37,529 miles
Since last MOT+5,707 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+236 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,586 miles
Since last MOT+10,600 miles
PASS
Mileage20,986 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,979 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

RegistrationLG06 EAW
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LG06 EAW

What car is LG06 EAW?

LG06 EAW is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.

What is the mileage of LG06 EAW?

The last recorded mileage for LG06 EAW was 116,118 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG06 EAW passed its MOT?

LG06 EAW has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2025.

Is LG06 EAW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG06 EAW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LG06 EAW?

LG06 EAW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.