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PJ10 NVU

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

White Registered in Preston, Preston · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourWhite
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 2010 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 101,703 miles on the clock, averaging 5,937 miles per year, below 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 PJ10 NVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,703
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2013
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,937

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 reading101,703 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,473
Average per year5,937
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ10 NVU 30k48k66k84k102k '13'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,703 miles
Since last MOT+2,473 miles
PASS
Mileage99,230 miles
Since last MOT+4,423 miles
PASS
Mileage94,807 miles
Since last MOT+7,862 miles
PASS
Mileage86,945 miles
Since last MOT+9,350 miles
PASS
Mileage77,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,595 miles
Since last MOT+10,264 miles
PASS
Mileage67,331 miles
Since last MOT+12,041 miles
PASS
Mileage55,290 miles
Since last MOT+223 miles
PASS
Mileage55,067 miles
Since last MOT+5,092 miles
PASS
Mileage49,975 miles
Since last MOT+5,757 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,229 miles
PASS
Mileage38,989 miles
Since last MOT+8,921 miles
PASS
Mileage30,068 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

RegistrationPJ10 NVU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About PJ10 NVU

What car is PJ10 NVU?

PJ10 NVU is a white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Preston in 2010.

What is the mileage of PJ10 NVU?

The last recorded mileage for PJ10 NVU was 101,703 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ10 NVU passed its MOT?

PJ10 NVU has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Apr 2025.

Is PJ10 NVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ10 NVU 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 PJ10 NVU?

PJ10 NVU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.