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At a glance
This 2010 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2926cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 148,614 miles on the clock, averaging 9,314 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 YR10 VHY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 148,614 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,258 |
| Average per year | 9,314 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YR10 VHY |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2926cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 10 — March 2010 to August 2010 |
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About YR10 VHY
What car is YR10 VHY?
YR10 VHY is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2926cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2010.
What is the mileage of YR10 VHY?
The last recorded mileage for YR10 VHY was 148,614 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR10 VHY passed its MOT?
YR10 VHY has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Jan 2026.
Is YR10 VHY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR10 VHY 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 YR10 VHY?
YR10 VHY is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.