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VO06 CVR

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2006 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 118,807 miles on the clock, averaging 4,675 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include rear subframe mount cracking (racp failure) and front lower control arm bushings.

MOT & Mileage History for VO06 CVR

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,807
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
94%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,675

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading118,807 miles
Reading date
Miles last year323
Average per year4,675
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO06 CVR 43k62k81k100k119k '09'25'18

Check VO06 CVR

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,807 miles
Since last MOT+323 miles
PASS
Mileage118,484 miles
Since last MOT+805 miles
PASS
Mileage117,679 miles
Since last MOT+3,249 miles
PASS
Mileage114,430 miles
Since last MOT+5,794 miles
PASS
Mileage108,636 miles
Since last MOT+3,489 miles
PASS
Mileage105,147 miles
Since last MOT+5,708 miles
PASS
Mileage99,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,439 miles
Since last MOT+5,837 miles
PASS
Mileage93,602 miles
Since last MOT+5,086 miles
PASS
Mileage88,516 miles
Since last MOT+5,317 miles
PASS
Mileage83,199 miles
Since last MOT+4,246 miles
PASS
Mileage78,953 miles
Since last MOT+5,705 miles
PASS
Mileage73,248 miles
Since last MOT+4,381 miles
PASS
Mileage68,867 miles
Since last MOT+3,917 miles
PASS
Mileage64,950 miles
Since last MOT+5,003 miles
PASS
Mileage59,947 miles
Since last MOT+4,925 miles
PASS
Mileage55,022 miles
Since last MOT+12,045 miles
PASS
Mileage42,977 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Rear Subframe Mount Cracking (RACP Failure)

Fatigue cracks develop at the mounting points due to corrosion and stress; BMW's foam injection "fix" often fails, leading to subframe tearing. Affects **ALL body styles** (saloon, estate, coupe, convertible). · Typical repair: £800-£2,000 (reinforcement plates + welding at indie BMW specialist; foam fix £300 but inadequate).

Front Lower Control Arm Bushings

Rubber cracks/splits, causing excessive movement. Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £200-£400 (bush press + alignment at indie).

Window Regulators

Cables fray or pulleys break, jamming mechanism. Affects **ALL body styles** (worse on coupes/convertibles with frameless windows). · Typical repair: £150-£300 per door (regulator + motor at indie).

Cooling System Leaks (Non-Engine Specific)

Plastic cracks from age/heat cycles; excludes water pump (engine-related). Affects **ALL body styles**. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (tank + hoses).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO06 CVR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About VO06 CVR

What car is VO06 CVR?

VO06 CVR is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.

What is the mileage of VO06 CVR?

The last recorded mileage for VO06 CVR was 118,807 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO06 CVR passed its MOT?

VO06 CVR has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Aug 2025.

Is VO06 CVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO06 CVR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VO06 CVR?

VO06 CVR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.