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LT06 DVR

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2993cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 105,118 miles on the clock, averaging 7,888 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 LT06 DVR

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,118
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,888

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading105,118 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,178
Average per year7,888
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT06 DVR 33k51k69k87k105k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,118 miles
Since last MOT+7,178 miles
PASS
Mileage97,940 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,930 miles
Since last MOT+10,044 miles
PASS
Mileage87,886 miles
Since last MOT+9,374 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,512 miles
Since last MOT+9,032 miles
PASS
Mileage69,480 miles
Since last MOT+4,101 miles
PASS
Mileage65,379 miles
Since last MOT+3,904 miles
PASS
Mileage61,475 miles
Since last MOT+5,233 miles
PASS
Mileage56,242 miles
Since last MOT+7,125 miles
PASS
Mileage49,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,117 miles
Since last MOT+16,020 miles
PASS
Mileage33,097 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

RegistrationLT06 DVR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LT06 DVR

What car is LT06 DVR?

LT06 DVR is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LT06 DVR?

The last recorded mileage for LT06 DVR was 105,118 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT06 DVR passed its MOT?

LT06 DVR has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2018.

Is LT06 DVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT06 DVR 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 LT06 DVR?

LT06 DVR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.