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SF10 DOW

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 119,526 miles on the clock, averaging 7,987 miles per year, around 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 SF10 DOW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
119,526
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2013
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,987

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,526 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,623
Average per year7,987
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF10 DOW 11k38k65k92k120k '13'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,526 miles
Since last MOT+4,623 miles
PASS
Mileage114,903 miles
Since last MOT+4,451 miles
PASS
Mileage110,452 miles
Since last MOT+4,592 miles
PASS
Mileage105,860 miles
Since last MOT+1,371 miles
PASS
Mileage104,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,489 miles
Since last MOT+4,309 miles
PASS
Mileage100,180 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,140 miles
Since last MOT+3,016 miles
PASS
Mileage97,124 miles
Since last MOT+11,357 miles
PASS
Mileage85,767 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,768 miles
Since last MOT+5,992 miles
PASS
Mileage79,776 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
PASS
Mileage79,740 miles
Since last MOT+15,515 miles
PASS
Mileage64,225 miles
Since last MOT+106 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,119 miles
Since last MOT+14,112 miles
PASS
Mileage50,007 miles
Since last MOT+19,537 miles
PASS
Mileage30,470 miles
Since last MOT+5,118 miles
PASS
Mileage25,352 miles
Since last MOT+13,972 miles
PASS
Mileage11,380 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

RegistrationSF10 DOW
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About SF10 DOW

What car is SF10 DOW?

SF10 DOW is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2010.

What is the mileage of SF10 DOW?

The last recorded mileage for SF10 DOW was 119,526 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF10 DOW passed its MOT?

SF10 DOW has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Jul 2026.

Is SF10 DOW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF10 DOW 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 SF10 DOW?

SF10 DOW is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.