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VE07 KNU

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2979cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine2979cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2007 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2979cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 108,296 miles on the clock, averaging 5,690 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 330i engine is known for 1. vanos solenoid failure and 2. hydraulic valve adjusters (lifters) – ticking noise. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for VE07 KNU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
108,296
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2010
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,690

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 reading108,296 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24
Average per year5,690
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE07 KNU 18k41k63k86k108k '10'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,296 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,272 miles
Since last MOT+2,319 miles
PASS
Mileage105,953 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,941 miles
Since last MOT+1,945 miles
PASS
Mileage103,996 miles
Since last MOT+2,596 miles
PASS
Mileage101,400 miles
Since last MOT+3,511 miles
PASS
Mileage97,889 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,837 miles
Since last MOT+5,517 miles
PASS
Mileage92,320 miles
Since last MOT+12,624 miles
PASS
Mileage79,696 miles
Since last MOT+2,566 miles
PASS
Mileage77,130 miles
Since last MOT+5,863 miles
PASS
Mileage71,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,267 miles
Since last MOT+6,139 miles
PASS
Mileage65,128 miles
Since last MOT+6,776 miles
PASS
Mileage58,352 miles
Since last MOT+10,664 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,870 miles
PASS
Mileage37,818 miles
Since last MOT+8,721 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,251 miles
PASS
Mileage22,846 miles
Since last MOT+4,617 miles
PASS
Mileage18,229 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).

1. VANOS Solenoid Failure

The solenoids that regulate oil flow to the cam gears wear out, causing loss of precise valve timing control.[1]

2. Hydraulic Valve Adjusters (Lifters) – Ticking Noise

Faulty hydraulic valve adjusters cause a persistent ticking or tapping noise from the cylinder head, particularly noticeable after the engine reaches operating temperature.[3]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE07 KNU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2979cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About VE07 KNU

What car is VE07 KNU?

VE07 KNU is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2979cc). First registered in Worcester in 2007.

What is the mileage of VE07 KNU?

The last recorded mileage for VE07 KNU was 108,296 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE07 KNU passed its MOT?

VE07 KNU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2026.

Is VE07 KNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE07 KNU 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 VE07 KNU?

VE07 KNU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.