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SH06 WWU

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 2006 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 91,753 miles on the clock, averaging 3,828 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for SH06 WWU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
91,753
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,828

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading91,753 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,895
Average per year3,828
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH06 WWU 30k45k61k76k92k '09'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,753 miles
Since last MOT+1,895 miles
PASS
Mileage89,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,858 miles
Since last MOT+2,350 miles
PASS
Mileage87,508 miles
Since last MOT+2,679 miles
PASS
Mileage84,829 miles
Since last MOT+2,417 miles
PASS
Mileage82,412 miles
Since last MOT+3,588 miles
PASS
Mileage78,824 miles
Since last MOT+1,186 miles
PASS
Mileage77,638 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,636 miles
Since last MOT+2,075 miles
PASS
Mileage75,561 miles
Since last MOT+3,002 miles
PASS
Mileage72,559 miles
Since last MOT+3,867 miles
PASS
Mileage68,692 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,692 miles
Since last MOT+3,408 miles
PASS
Mileage65,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,284 miles
Since last MOT+3,979 miles
PASS
Mileage61,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,305 miles
Since last MOT+4,283 miles
PASS
Mileage57,022 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,022 miles
Since last MOT+8,495 miles
PASS
Mileage48,527 miles
Since last MOT+5,600 miles
PASS
Mileage42,927 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,927 miles
Since last MOT+7,017 miles
PASS
Mileage35,910 miles
Since last MOT+6,175 miles
PASS
Mileage29,735 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,735 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Rear Subframe Mount Cracking (RACP Failure)

Fatigue cracks develop at the mounting points due to corrosion and stress; BMW's foam injection "fix" often fails, leading to subframe tearing. Affects **ALL body styles** (saloon, estate, coupe, convertible). · Typical repair: £800-£2,000 (reinforcement plates + welding at indie BMW specialist; foam fix £300 but inadequate).

Front Lower Control Arm Bushings

Rubber cracks/splits, causing excessive movement. Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £200-£400 (bush press + alignment at indie).

Window Regulators

Cables fray or pulleys break, jamming mechanism. Affects **ALL body styles** (worse on coupes/convertibles with frameless windows). · Typical repair: £150-£300 per door (regulator + motor at indie).

Cooling System Leaks (Non-Engine Specific)

Plastic cracks from age/heat cycles; excludes water pump (engine-related). Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (tank + hoses).

Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH06 WWU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SH06 WWU

What car is SH06 WWU?

SH06 WWU is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SH06 WWU?

The last recorded mileage for SH06 WWU was 91,753 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH06 WWU passed its MOT?

SH06 WWU has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2025.

Is SH06 WWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH06 WWU 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 SH06 WWU?

SH06 WWU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.