2011 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · RE61 VUV
2011 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Nov 2011. Recorded mileage 118,490 miles. MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,490 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RE61 VUV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2025
- 118,490 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE61 VUV 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 2011 BMW X3 (RE61 VUV) between August 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
RE61 VUV Mileage History
- 04/08/202299,104 mi
- 04/08/2023105,926 mi+6,822 mi
- 08/08/2024112,211 mi+6,285 mi
- 30/07/2025118,490 mi+6,279 mi
Average of roughly 6,490 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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