2005 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · VO05 HWW
2005 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 10/05/2005. Recorded mileage 168,286 miles. MOT valid until 28/05/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,286 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1995cc
VO05 HWW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2026
- 168,286 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
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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VO05 HWW Mileage History
- 30/05/2024149,066 mi
- 16/05/2025157,849 mi+8,783 mi
- 16/05/2025157,849 mi
- 20/05/2026168,114 mi+10,265 mi
- 29/05/2026168,286 mi+172 mi
Average of roughly 9,632 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VO05 HWW 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 2005 BMW 3 Series (VO05 HWW) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning Multiple LED type (4.4.1 (a) (ii)”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working Halo type position lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working All front (3.5 (a))”.
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