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SA62 VEH

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

White Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
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 2012 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 115,568 miles on the clock, averaging 6,466 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 SA62 VEH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
115,568
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,466

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading115,568 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,466
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA62 VEH 47k64k81k98k116k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,568 miles
Since last MOT+6,056 miles
PASS
Mileage109,512 miles
Since last MOT+7,481 miles
PASS
Mileage102,031 miles
Since last MOT+7,974 miles
PASS
Mileage94,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,057 miles
Since last MOT+8,445 miles
PASS
Mileage85,612 miles
Since last MOT+10,337 miles
PASS
Mileage75,275 miles
Since last MOT+5,072 miles
PASS
Mileage70,203 miles
Since last MOT+5,842 miles
PASS
Mileage64,361 miles
Since last MOT+6,413 miles
PASS
Mileage57,948 miles
Since last MOT+10,432 miles
PASS
Mileage47,516 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,516 miles
Since last MOT+299 miles
PASS
Mileage47,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,217 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

RegistrationSA62 VEH
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About SA62 VEH

What car is SA62 VEH?

SA62 VEH is an white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SA62 VEH?

The last recorded mileage for SA62 VEH was 115,568 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA62 VEH passed its MOT?

SA62 VEH has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2026.

Is SA62 VEH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA62 VEH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SA62 VEH?

SA62 VEH is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.