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YG11 XZW

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 2011 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 164,145 miles on the clock, averaging 10,427 miles per year, above 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 YG11 XZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,145
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2014
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,427

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading164,145 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,427
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YG11 XZW 78k99k121k143k164k '14'22'19

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,145 miles
Since last MOT+141 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,004 miles
Since last MOT+22,536 miles
PASS
Mileage141,468 miles
Since last MOT+7,864 miles
PASS
Mileage133,604 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,604 miles
Since last MOT+10,453 miles
PASS
Mileage123,151 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,151 miles
Since last MOT+9,431 miles
PASS
Mileage113,720 miles
Since last MOT+9,525 miles
PASS
Mileage104,195 miles
Since last MOT+8,011 miles
PASS
Mileage96,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,184 miles
Since last MOT+8,600 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,584 miles
Since last MOT+9,990 miles
PASS
Mileage77,594 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

RegistrationYG11 XZW
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeYG — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About YG11 XZW

What car is YG11 XZW?

YG11 XZW is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2011.

What is the mileage of YG11 XZW?

The last recorded mileage for YG11 XZW was 164,145 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YG11 XZW passed its MOT?

YG11 XZW has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2022.

Is YG11 XZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YG11 XZW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YG11 XZW?

YG11 XZW is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.