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NL06 DES

2015 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2015
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 2015 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 91,998 miles on the clock, averaging 6,340 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 diesel engine is known for timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for NL06 DES

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,998
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2018
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,340

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,998 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,977
Average per year6,340
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL06 DES 47k58k70k81k92k '18'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,998 miles
Since last MOT+7,977 miles
PASS
Mileage84,021 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
PASS
Mileage84,016 miles
Since last MOT+1,407 miles
PASS
Mileage82,609 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
PASS
Mileage82,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,578 miles
Since last MOT+14,082 miles
PASS
Mileage68,496 miles
Since last MOT+11,127 miles
PASS
Mileage57,369 miles
Since last MOT+10,155 miles
PASS
Mileage47,214 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,212 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL06 DES
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About NL06 DES

What car is NL06 DES?

NL06 DES is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2015.

What is the mileage of NL06 DES?

The last recorded mileage for NL06 DES was 91,998 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL06 DES passed its MOT?

NL06 DES has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2025.

Is NL06 DES ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL06 DES is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is NL06 DES?

NL06 DES is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.