2010 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · AV10 TAU
2010 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16 Jul 2010. Recorded mileage 38,548 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,548 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV10 TAU Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
- 38,548 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV10 TAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 BMW 118 (AV10 TAU) between July 2013 and July 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
AV10 TAU Mileage History
- 12/07/20137,036 mi
- 15/07/20147,840 mi+804 mi
- 16/07/20159,046 mi+1,206 mi
- 18/07/201611,380 mi+2,334 mi
- 24/07/201714,850 mi+3,470 mi
- 23/07/201817,346 mi+2,496 mi
- 28/06/201920,575 mi+3,229 mi
- 11/09/202022,167 mi+1,592 mi
- 13/08/202122,270 mi+103 mi
- 30/07/202222,713 mi+443 mi
- 13/07/202323,185 mi+472 mi
- 29/07/202423,697 mi+512 mi
- 24/07/202530,092 mi+6,395 mi
- 13/07/202638,548 mi+8,456 mi
- 13/07/202638,548 mi
Average of roughly 2,424 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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