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YF10 YLK

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 161,549 miles on the clock, averaging 9,782 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for YF10 YLK

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,549
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2013
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,782

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading161,549 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year9,782
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YF10 YLK 60k85k111k136k162k '13'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,549 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,533 miles
Since last MOT+1,106 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,427 miles
Since last MOT+11,889 miles
PASS
Mileage148,538 miles
Since last MOT+7,211 miles
PASS
Mileage141,327 miles
Since last MOT+10,437 miles
PASS
Mileage130,890 miles
Since last MOT+10,737 miles
PASS
Mileage120,153 miles
Since last MOT+12,446 miles
PASS
Mileage107,707 miles
Since last MOT+10,428 miles
PASS
Mileage97,279 miles
Since last MOT+11,986 miles
PASS
Mileage85,293 miles
Since last MOT+15,337 miles
PASS
Mileage69,956 miles
Since last MOT+9,833 miles
PASS
Mileage60,123 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).

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Vehicle Details

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

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About YF10 YLK

What car is YF10 YLK?

YF10 YLK is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel. First registered in Leeds in 2010.

What is the mileage of YF10 YLK?

The last recorded mileage for YF10 YLK was 161,549 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF10 YLK passed its MOT?

YF10 YLK has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2023.

Is YF10 YLK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF10 YLK 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 YLK?

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