Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2010 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 74,465 miles on the clock, averaging 3,773 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for PF10 VFY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 74,465 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,463 |
| Average per year | 3,773 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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).
M57N2
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PF10 VFY |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Brown |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PF — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 10 — March 2010 to August 2010 |
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About PF10 VFY
What car is PF10 VFY?
PF10 VFY is a brown Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Preston in 2010.
What is the mileage of PF10 VFY?
The last recorded mileage for PF10 VFY was 74,465 miles, recorded on 14 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PF10 VFY passed its MOT?
PF10 VFY has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 May 2026.
Is PF10 VFY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF10 VFY 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 PF10 VFY?
PF10 VFY is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.