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VX06 NXD

2006 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 2006 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 174,555 miles on the clock, averaging 8,958 miles per year, around 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 VX06 NXD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
174,555
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
8,958

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading174,555 miles
Reading date
Miles last year42
Average per year8,958
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VX06 NXD 23k61k99k137k175k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,555 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,513 miles
Since last MOT+11,089 miles
PASS
Mileage163,424 miles
Since last MOT+10,680 miles
PASS
Mileage152,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,744 miles
Since last MOT+12,530 miles
PASS
Mileage140,214 miles
Since last MOT+7,604 miles
PASS
Mileage132,610 miles
Since last MOT+989 miles
PASS
Mileage131,621 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,583 miles
Since last MOT+2,661 miles
PASS
Mileage128,922 miles
Since last MOT+177 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,745 miles
Since last MOT+5,640 miles
PASS
Mileage123,105 miles
Since last MOT+121 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,984 miles
Since last MOT+6,632 miles
PASS
Mileage116,352 miles
Since last MOT+6,566 miles
PASS
Mileage109,786 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,786 miles
Since last MOT+8,457 miles
PASS
Mileage101,329 miles
Since last MOT+7,765 miles
PASS
Mileage93,564 miles
Since last MOT+10,284 miles
PASS
Mileage83,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,280 miles
Since last MOT+13,102 miles
PASS
Mileage70,178 miles
Since last MOT+9,252 miles
PASS
Mileage60,926 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,926 miles
Since last MOT+11,446 miles
PASS
Mileage49,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,480 miles
Since last MOT+15,460 miles
PASS
Mileage34,020 miles
Since last MOT+11,489 miles
PASS
Mileage22,531 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

RegistrationVX06 NXD
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About VX06 NXD

What car is VX06 NXD?

VX06 NXD is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.

What is the mileage of VX06 NXD?

The last recorded mileage for VX06 NXD was 174,555 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX06 NXD passed its MOT?

VX06 NXD has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2025.

Is VX06 NXD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX06 NXD 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 VX06 NXD?

VX06 NXD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.