2006 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · LS56 VVJ
2006 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 06/12/2006. Recorded mileage 129,606 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/01/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,606 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
LS56 VVJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2025
- 129,606 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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LS56 VVJ Mileage History
- 23/08/202283,004 mi
- 18/01/2024112,148 mi+29,144 mi
- 11/01/2025129,273 mi+17,125 mi
- 17/01/2025129,606 mi+333 mi
Average of roughly 19,382 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
LS56 VVJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 3 Series (LS56 VVJ) between August 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 January 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: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”.
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