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SL10 BWH

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 143,683 miles on the clock, averaging 12,303 miles per year, above 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 SL10 BWH

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,683
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2013
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
12,303

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,683 miles
Reading date
Miles last year881
Average per year12,303
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL10 BWH 11k44k78k111k144k '13'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,683 miles
Since last MOT+881 miles
PASS
Mileage142,802 miles
Since last MOT+1,973 miles
PASS
Mileage140,829 miles
Since last MOT+8,305 miles
PASS
Mileage132,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,524 miles
Since last MOT+17,810 miles
PASS
Mileage114,714 miles
Since last MOT+21,173 miles
PASS
Mileage93,541 miles
Since last MOT+22,630 miles
PASS
Mileage70,911 miles
Since last MOT+22,119 miles
PASS
Mileage48,792 miles
Since last MOT+27,184 miles
PASS
Mileage21,608 miles
Since last MOT+5,123 miles
PASS
Mileage16,485 miles
Since last MOT+115 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,003 miles
PASS
Mileage14,367 miles
Since last MOT+2,950 miles
PASS
Mileage11,417 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

RegistrationSL10 BWH
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About SL10 BWH

What car is SL10 BWH?

SL10 BWH is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2010.

What is the mileage of SL10 BWH?

The last recorded mileage for SL10 BWH was 143,683 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL10 BWH passed its MOT?

SL10 BWH has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Jan 2024.

Is SL10 BWH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL10 BWH 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 SL10 BWH?

SL10 BWH is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.