2009 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · GY09 VGV
2009 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 08/05/2009. Recorded mileage 178,195 miles. MOT valid until 05/12/2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,195 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1995cc
GY09 VGV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2025
- 178,195 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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GY09 VGV Mileage History
- 01/11/2022148,074 mi
- 25/09/2023159,724 mi+11,650 mi
- 19/09/2024172,622 mi+12,898 mi
- 05/12/2025178,190 mi+5,568 mi
- 06/12/2025178,195 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 9,725 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GY09 VGV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 BMW 3 Series (GY09 VGV) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 December 2025 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: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Central Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.