Vehicle summary
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 2008 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 196,476 miles on the clock, averaging 6,331 miles per year, 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 PN57 DXG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 196,476 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,166 |
| Average per year | 6,331 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | PN57 DXG |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PN — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About PN57 DXG
What car is PN57 DXG?
PN57 DXG is a white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.
What is the mileage of PN57 DXG?
The last recorded mileage for PN57 DXG was 196,476 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PN57 DXG passed its MOT?
PN57 DXG has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2022.
Is PN57 DXG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN57 DXG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PN57 DXG?
PN57 DXG is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.