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At a glance
This 2011 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 86,561 miles on the clock, averaging 6,466 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for VA11 NWB
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 86,561 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,713 |
| Average per year | 6,466 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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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).
M57N2
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VA11 NWB |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 11 — March 2011 to August 2011 |
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About VA11 NWB
What car is VA11 NWB?
VA11 NWB is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Worcester in 2011.
What is the mileage of VA11 NWB?
The last recorded mileage for VA11 NWB was 86,561 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA11 NWB passed its MOT?
VA11 NWB has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2020.
Is VA11 NWB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA11 NWB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is VA11 NWB?
VA11 NWB is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.