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WV09 DNE

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2009 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 82,237 miles on the clock, averaging 7,088 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 WV09 DNE

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,237
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,088

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

Below average
Latest reading82,237 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,629
Average per year7,088
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WV09 DNE 39k50k61k71k82k '12'18'16

Check WV09 DNE

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,237 miles
Since last MOT+6,629 miles
PASS
Mileage75,608 miles
Since last MOT+5,595 miles
PASS
Mileage70,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,013 miles
Since last MOT+5,917 miles
PASS
Mileage64,096 miles
Since last MOT+5,734 miles
PASS
Mileage58,362 miles
Since last MOT+8,919 miles
PASS
Mileage49,443 miles
Since last MOT+10,679 miles
PASS
Mileage38,764 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV09 DNE
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About WV09 DNE

What car is WV09 DNE?

WV09 DNE is a blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Bristol in 2009.

What is the mileage of WV09 DNE?

The last recorded mileage for WV09 DNE was 82,237 miles, recorded on 9 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV09 DNE passed its MOT?

WV09 DNE has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 May 2018.

Is WV09 DNE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV09 DNE 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 WV09 DNE?

WV09 DNE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.