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At a glance
This 2011 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 65,507 miles on the clock, averaging 5,219 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for VE11 ABK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 65,507 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,055 |
| Average per year | 5,219 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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).
Valve cover gasket
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VE11 ABK |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 11 — March 2011 to August 2011 |
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About VE11 ABK
What car is VE11 ABK?
VE11 ABK is a blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Worcester in 2011.
What is the mileage of VE11 ABK?
The last recorded mileage for VE11 ABK was 65,507 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE11 ABK passed its MOT?
VE11 ABK has had 13 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (13 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2025.
Is VE11 ABK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE11 ABK 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 VE11 ABK?
VE11 ABK is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.