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VN62 FJC

2012 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Red Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourRed
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 2012 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 116,991 miles on the clock, averaging 8,425 miles per year, around 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 VN62 FJC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
116,991
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,425

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading116,991 miles
Reading date
Miles last year29
Average per year8,425
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VN62 FJC 29k51k73k95k117k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,991 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,962 miles
Since last MOT+4,772 miles
PASS
Mileage112,190 miles
Since last MOT+5,438 miles
PASS
Mileage106,752 miles
Since last MOT+2,529 miles
PASS
Mileage104,223 miles
Since last MOT+5,639 miles
PASS
Mileage98,584 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,583 miles
Since last MOT+5,749 miles
PASS
Mileage92,834 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,795 miles
Since last MOT+5,023 miles
PASS
Mileage87,772 miles
Since last MOT+13,055 miles
PASS
Mileage74,717 miles
Since last MOT+16,552 miles
PASS
Mileage58,165 miles
Since last MOT+15,211 miles
PASS
Mileage42,954 miles
Since last MOT+14,110 miles
PASS
Mileage28,844 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

RegistrationVN62 FJC
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About VN62 FJC

What car is VN62 FJC?

VN62 FJC is a red Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.

What is the mileage of VN62 FJC?

The last recorded mileage for VN62 FJC was 116,991 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN62 FJC passed its MOT?

VN62 FJC has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2026.

Is VN62 FJC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN62 FJC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VN62 FJC?

VN62 FJC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.