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YF10 OLV

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 2010 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 121,978 miles on the clock, averaging 6,598 miles per year, below 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 YF10 OLV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,978
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2013
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,598

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,978 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,598
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF10 OLV 38k59k80k101k122k '13'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,978 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,978 miles
Since last MOT+3,371 miles
PASS
Mileage118,607 miles
Since last MOT+2,523 miles
PASS
Mileage116,084 miles
Since last MOT+3,290 miles
PASS
Mileage112,794 miles
Since last MOT+6,698 miles
PASS
Mileage106,096 miles
Since last MOT+8,351 miles
PASS
Mileage97,745 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,742 miles
Since last MOT+5,733 miles
PASS
Mileage92,009 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,008 miles
Since last MOT+7,008 miles
PASS
Mileage85,000 miles
Since last MOT+7,651 miles
PASS
Mileage77,349 miles
Since last MOT+12,458 miles
PASS
Mileage64,891 miles
Since last MOT+1,191 miles
PASS
Mileage63,700 miles
Since last MOT+12,853 miles
PASS
Mileage50,847 miles
Since last MOT+13,093 miles
PASS
Mileage37,754 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

RegistrationYF10 OLV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About YF10 OLV

What car is YF10 OLV?

YF10 OLV is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2010.

What is the mileage of YF10 OLV?

The last recorded mileage for YF10 OLV was 121,978 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF10 OLV passed its MOT?

YF10 OLV has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2026.

Is YF10 OLV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF10 OLV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YF10 OLV?

YF10 OLV is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.