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PS10 PAV

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 131,142 miles on the clock, averaging 7,202 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for PS10 PAV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
131,142
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2013
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,202

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,142 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,202
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PS10 PAV 37k60k84k108k131k '13'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,142 miles
Since last MOT+5,579 miles
PASS
Mileage125,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,563 miles
Since last MOT+3,921 miles
PASS
Mileage121,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,642 miles
Since last MOT+3,535 miles
PASS
Mileage118,107 miles
Since last MOT+10,280 miles
PASS
Mileage107,827 miles
Since last MOT+4,043 miles
PASS
Mileage103,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,784 miles
Since last MOT+6,339 miles
PASS
Mileage97,445 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,445 miles
Since last MOT+11,590 miles
PASS
Mileage85,855 miles
Since last MOT+338 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,517 miles
Since last MOT+6,830 miles
PASS
Mileage78,687 miles
Since last MOT+4,791 miles
PASS
Mileage73,896 miles
Since last MOT+5,461 miles
PASS
Mileage68,435 miles
Since last MOT+14,507 miles
PASS
Mileage53,928 miles
Since last MOT+17,256 miles
PASS
Mileage36,672 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPS10 PAV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codePS — Preston, Preston
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About PS10 PAV

What car is PS10 PAV?

PS10 PAV is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Preston in 2010.

What is the mileage of PS10 PAV?

The last recorded mileage for PS10 PAV was 131,142 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PS10 PAV passed its MOT?

PS10 PAV has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2026.

Is PS10 PAV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PS10 PAV is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is PS10 PAV?

PS10 PAV is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.