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YL07 VNY

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 179,798 miles on the clock, averaging 9,513 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for YL07 VNY

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,798
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2010
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,513

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 reading179,798 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,604
Average per year9,513
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YL07 VNY 42k76k111k145k180k '10'25'18

Check YL07 VNY

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,798 miles
Since last MOT+10,604 miles
PASS
Mileage169,194 miles
Since last MOT+371 miles
PASS
Mileage168,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,823 miles
Since last MOT+16,046 miles
PASS
Mileage152,777 miles
Since last MOT+17,445 miles
PASS
Mileage135,332 miles
Since last MOT+9,144 miles
PASS
Mileage126,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,188 miles
Since last MOT+6,319 miles
PASS
Mileage119,869 miles
Since last MOT+7,179 miles
PASS
Mileage112,690 miles
Since last MOT+7,658 miles
PASS
Mileage105,032 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,017 miles
Since last MOT+9,148 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,869 miles
Since last MOT+8,192 miles
PASS
Mileage87,677 miles
Since last MOT+6,515 miles
PASS
Mileage81,162 miles
Since last MOT+10,260 miles
PASS
Mileage70,902 miles
Since last MOT+13,281 miles
PASS
Mileage57,621 miles
Since last MOT+15,940 miles
PASS
Mileage41,681 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).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL07 VNY
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About YL07 VNY

What car is YL07 VNY?

YL07 VNY is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2007.

What is the mileage of YL07 VNY?

The last recorded mileage for YL07 VNY was 179,798 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL07 VNY passed its MOT?

YL07 VNY has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2025.

Is YL07 VNY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL07 VNY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YL07 VNY?

YL07 VNY is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.