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WM16 VEL

2016 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 44,367 miles on the clock, averaging 3,050 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WM16 VEL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
44,367
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
3,050

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 reading44,367 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,749
Average per year3,050
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM16 VEL 23k28k34k39k44k '19'26'23

Check WM16 VEL

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage44,367 miles
Since last MOT+1,749 miles
PASS
Mileage42,618 miles
Since last MOT+2,570 miles
PASS
Mileage40,048 miles
Since last MOT+3,230 miles
PASS
Mileage36,818 miles
Since last MOT+3,234 miles
PASS
Mileage33,584 miles
Since last MOT+3,668 miles
PASS
Mileage29,916 miles
Since last MOT+870 miles
PASS
Mileage29,046 miles
Since last MOT+6,254 miles
PASS
Mileage22,792 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM16 VEL
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About WM16 VEL

What car is WM16 VEL?

WM16 VEL is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Bristol in 2016.

What is the mileage of WM16 VEL?

The last recorded mileage for WM16 VEL was 44,367 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM16 VEL passed its MOT?

WM16 VEL has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2026.

Is WM16 VEL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM16 VEL is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is WM16 VEL?

WM16 VEL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.