2006 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · DE56 AVO
2006 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29/09/2006. Recorded mileage 124,947 miles. MOT valid until 27/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,947 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1995cc
DE56 AVO Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2026
- 124,947 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (31 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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DE56 AVO Mileage History
- 24/09/200945,475 mi
- 24/09/200945,475 mi
- 30/09/201055,944 mi+10,469 mi
- 03/10/201167,775 mi+11,831 mi
- 03/10/201167,775 mi
- 15/09/201276,587 mi+8,812 mi
- 28/02/201489,695 mi+13,108 mi
- 28/02/201489,695 mi
- 07/06/201697,931 mi+8,236 mi
- 10/06/201697,931 mi
- 12/09/2017102,227 mi+4,296 mi
- 13/09/2017102,227 mi
- 09/08/2018105,969 mi+3,742 mi
- 30/01/2020112,418 mi+6,449 mi
- 31/01/2020112,420 mi+2 mi
- 26/04/2021113,977 mi+1,557 mi
- 29/04/2021113,978 mi+1 mi
- 25/04/2022114,847 mi+869 mi
- 25/04/2022114,847 mi
- 24/04/2023120,131 mi+5,284 mi
- 29/04/2024124,124 mi+3,993 mi
- 28/04/2025124,595 mi+471 mi
- 28/04/2026124,947 mi+352 mi
- 28/04/2026124,947 mi
Average of roughly 4,790 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
DE56 AVO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 3 Series (DE56 AVO) between September 2009 and April 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 28 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (31 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
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